Before 2021, poverty in Russia was clearly tied to the cost of goods and services. Today, the authorities have redefined the “poverty line,” identifying the poor as those whose income is markedly lower than …

Mar 6, 2024 · The number of Russians living below the poverty line in 2023 dropped to 13.5 million from 14.3 million a year earlier, the Rosstat statistics service said on Wednesday, with the poverty rate...

Nov 28, 2025 · Fewer Russians lived in poverty in 2024 than in the previous year. The number of people below the subsistence minimum decreased in recent years.

Mar 13, 2025 · The poverty level in Russia in 2024 reached a historic low of 7.2%, down from 8.3% in 2023. The poverty threshold in 2024 was set at 15,552 rubles per person per month.

Discover Rosstat's latest poverty figures for Russia, analyze seasonal trends, government targets, and expert insights from Mikhail Belyaev on minimum wage complexities and international poverty …

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) - Russian Federation

Jan 16, 2025 · It is reported that in 2022 the poverty rate in Russia as a whole was 9%, and in 2021 - 11.1%. During these years, 13.3 million and 16.4 million people lived below the poverty line, …