[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance was 66.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
66.0%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
6th
of 36 countries
All-time high
68.0%
in 2014
All-time low
28.0%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2017

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance in Russian Federation, 2007–2017

02040602007201220172007: 282014: 682015: 672016: 682017: 66

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance in Russian Federation is 66.0%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 135.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance in Russian Federation peaked at 68.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2007.

Russian Federation ranks 6th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance programs (%) in Russian Federation, 2007 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2007 28.0%
2014 68.0% +142.9%
2015 67.0% -1.5%
2016 68.0% +1.5%
2017 66.0% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.0% 28.0% 28.0% 1
2010s 67.2% 66.0% 68.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance in Russian Federation?
[world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance in Russian Federation was 66.0% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2007.
How does Russian Federation rank for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance?
Russian Federation ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
Is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance programs (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance programs (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
41 places, 424 data points, 2002–2024
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