Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
100th
of 120 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 1999
All-time low
0.2%
in 2023
Years of data
29
1993–2023

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Russian Federation, 1993–2023

0510151993200820231993: 12.8 % of population1996: 13.3 % of population1997: 7.3 % of population1998: 9.9 % of population1999: 16.3 % of population2000: 12.6 % of population2001: 8.6 % of population2002: 6.3 % of population2003: 6.3 % of population2004: 5.4 % of population2005: 4.3 % of population2006: 3.1 % of population2007: 1.9 % of population2008: 0.9 % of population2009: 0.8 % of population2010: 0.7 % of population2011: 0.5 % of population2012: 0.5 % of population2013: 0.4 % of population2014: 0.8 % of population2015: 0.8 % of population2016: 0.8 % of population2017: 0.8 % of population2018: 0.4 % of population2019: 0.5 % of population2020: 0.3 % of population2021: 0.4 % of population2022: 0.3 % of population2023: 0.2 % of population

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2023, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Russian Federation stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Russian Federation peaked at 16.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2023.

That places Russian Federation 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population) in Russian Federation, 1993 to 2023.
Year % of population Change
1993 12.8%
1996 13.3% +3.9%
1997 7.3% -45.1%
1998 9.9% +35.6%
1999 16.3% +64.6%
2000 12.6% -22.7%
2001 8.6% -31.7%
2002 6.3% -26.7%
2003 6.3% +0.0%
2004 5.4% -14.3%
2005 4.3% -20.4%
2006 3.1% -27.9%
2007 1.9% -38.7%
2008 0.9% -52.6%
2009 0.8% -11.1%
2010 0.7% -12.5%
2011 0.5% -28.6%
2012 0.5% +0.0%
2013 0.4% -20.0%
2014 0.8% +100.0%
2015 0.8% +0.0%
2016 0.8% +0.0%
2017 0.8% +0.0%
2018 0.4% -50.0%
2019 0.5% +25.0%
2020 0.3% -40.0%
2021 0.4% +33.3%
2022 0.3% -25.0%
2023 0.2% -33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.9% 7.3% 16.3% 5
2000s 5.0% 0.8% 12.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Russian Federation?
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Russian Federation was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 1999.
What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
How does Russian Federation rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
Russian Federation ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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