Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Russia

Russia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
44th
of 120 countries
All-time high
305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
All-time low
102.05 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1999
Years of data
26
1993–2020

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Russia, 1993–2020

1001502002503001993200620201993: 110.7 international-$ in 2021 prices1996: 107.1 international-$ in 2021 prices1997: 143 international-$ in 2021 prices1998: 126.4 international-$ in 2021 prices1999: 102.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2000: 114.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2001: 133.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2002: 147.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2003: 148.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2004: 157.9 international-$ in 2021 prices2005: 168.9 international-$ in 2021 prices2006: 185.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2007: 211.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2008: 243.2 international-$ in 2021 prices2009: 247 international-$ in 2021 prices2010: 267.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2011: 277.9 international-$ in 2021 prices2012: 289 international-$ in 2021 prices2013: 296.5 international-$ in 2021 prices2014: 299.9 international-$ in 2021 prices2015: 290 international-$ in 2021 prices2016: 285.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2017: 286.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2018: 293.6 international-$ in 2021 prices2019: 303.5 international-$ in 2021 prices2020: 306 international-$ in 2021 prices

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

The most recent figure for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Russia is 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Russia peaked at 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 102.05 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1999.

Russia ranks 44th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117.86 international-$ in 2021 prices 102.05 international-$ in 2021 prices 142.97 international-$ in 2021 prices 5
2000s 175.81 international-$ in 2021 prices 114.83 international-$ in 2021 prices 247.02 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2010s 289.01 international-$ in 2021 prices 267.77 international-$ in 2021 prices 303.52 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2020s 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 41 Chile 326.65 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 42 Hungary 321.55 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 43 Uruguay 312.44 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 45 Serbia 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 46 Bhutan 257 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 47 Costa Rica 251.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Russia?
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Russia was 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020.
What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 102.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1999.
How does Russia rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Russia ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.