Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Russia

0.2% of people in Russia lived on less than $4.20 a day in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1993.

Measure: Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) Unit: % of population Data: 1993 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Russia, 2023 0.2% % of population
Change from 2022 −0.1percentage points 2022: 0.3%
World, 2023 19.3% Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2023 1.4% Middle value of 9 countries

Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Russia over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population), 2001 to 2024
Period RussiaWorld
2024 – 18.2%
2023 0.2% 19.3%
2022 0.3% 20.5%
2021 0.4% 21.4%
2020 0.3% 22.1%
2019 0.5% –
2018 0.4% 22.3%
2017 0.8% 23.6%
2016 0.8% 24.9%
2015 0.8% 26.3%
2014 0.8% 27.9%
2013 0.4% 29.3%
2012 0.5% 32.0%
2011 0.5% 33.6%
2010 0.7% 35.8%
2009 0.8% 38.1%
2008 0.9% 39.3%
2007 1.9% 40.5%
2006 3.1% 42.2%
2005 4.3% 43.7%
2004 5.4% 45.4%
2003 6.3% 47.2%
2002 6.3% 48.6%
2001 8.6% 49.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 0.3% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 0.4%, the figure has changed by −0.2 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 19.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.LMIC · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1993 to 2023 for Russia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform