Egypt vs Russian Federation: Share of population below and above $30 per day

Egypt
110.95 million people
in 2021
Russian Federation
107.51 million people
in 2020
Egypt rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
12th

Share of population below and above $30 per day over time

  • Egypt
  • Russian Federation
050.0M100.0M150.0M199020052021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 110.95 million people against 107.51 million people in Russian Federation, a difference of 3.44 million people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 12th of 120 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 71.66 million people 143.22 million people 71.56 million people Russian Federation
2000s 82.16 million people 116.48 million people 34.32 million people Russian Federation
2010s 97.82 million people 103.85 million people 6.03 million people Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population below and above $30 per day, Egypt or Russian Federation?
Egypt, at 110.95 million people against 107.51 million people in Russian Federation as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population below and above $30 per day between Egypt and Russian Federation?
3.44 million people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Russian Federation?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Russian Federation rank globally for share of population below and above $30 per day?
Egypt ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 12th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population below and above $30 per day
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.