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

Russia: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) was 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
All-time low
155.4 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2022

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia, 2000–2022

2004006008002000201120222000: 155.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2004: 269.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2007: 403.7 international-$ in 2021 prices2010: 547.5 international-$ in 2021 prices2011: 695.7 international-$ in 2021 prices2013: 823 international-$ in 2021 prices2014: 828.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2015: 774.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2016: 755.6 international-$ in 2021 prices2017: 772.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2018: 794.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2019: 809.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2020: 859.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2021: 858.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2022: 899.2 international-$ in 2021 prices

Source: Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

The most recent figure for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia is 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia peaked at 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 155.4 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2000.

Russia ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia, 2000 to 2022.
Year international-$ in 2021 prices Change
2000 155.4 international-$ in 2021 prices —
2004 269.12 international-$ in 2021 prices +73.2%
2007 403.73 international-$ in 2021 prices +50.0%
2010 547.51 international-$ in 2021 prices +35.6%
2011 695.68 international-$ in 2021 prices +27.1%
2013 822.95 international-$ in 2021 prices +18.3%
2014 828.3 international-$ in 2021 prices +0.7%
2015 774.43 international-$ in 2021 prices -6.5%
2016 755.61 international-$ in 2021 prices -2.4%
2017 772.25 international-$ in 2021 prices +2.2%
2018 794.77 international-$ in 2021 prices +2.9%
2019 809.75 international-$ in 2021 prices +1.9%
2020 859.78 international-$ in 2021 prices +6.2%
2021 858.07 international-$ in 2021 prices -0.2%
2022 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices +4.8%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,118 international-$ in 2021 prices, 80% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,083 international-$ in 2021 prices, 83% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +73.2% 155.4 international-$ in 2021 prices 269.12 international-$ in 2021 prices
2007 +50.0% 269.12 international-$ in 2021 prices 403.73 international-$ in 2021 prices

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 276.09 international-$ in 2021 prices 155.4 international-$ in 2021 prices 403.73 international-$ in 2021 prices 3
2010s 755.7 international-$ in 2021 prices 547.51 international-$ in 2021 prices 828.3 international-$ in 2021 prices 9
2020s 872.36 international-$ in 2021 prices 858.07 international-$ in 2021 prices 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices 3

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 21 Japan 1,032 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 22 Slovenia 1,019 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 23 Poland 921.21 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 25 Italy 880.3 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 26 Israel 808.61 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 27 Slovakia 803.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia?
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Russia was 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 899.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
What is the lowest threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 155.4 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2000.
How does Russia rank for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)?
Russia ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2022.
Is threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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, 1,034 data points, 1963–2024
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