Canada vs Russia: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population)

Canada
0.2%
in 2021
Russia
0.2%
in 2023
Canada rank
100th
Russia rank
100th

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population) over time

  • Canada
  • Russia
051015197119972023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Russia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russia ahead.

Canada ranks 100th and Russia ranks 100th of 120 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 11.9% 11.2% Russia
2000s 0.4% 5.0% 4.6% Russia
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Russia
2020s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp), Canada or Russia?
Canada, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Russia as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) between Canada and Russia?
0.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
How do Canada and Russia rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
Canada ranks 100th and Russia ranks 100th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release