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Japan vs Russia: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Japan
1,032 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Russia
899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Japan rank
21st
Russia rank
24th

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Japan
  • Russia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1,032 international-$ in 2021 prices against 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in Russia, a difference of 132.47 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 21st and Russia ranks 24th of 47 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.