Russia - Income distribution

Income share held by second 20%

The value for Income share held by second 20% in Russia was 10.35 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.60 in 1988 and a minimum value of 8.73 in 1993.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1988 14.60
1993 8.73
1996 9.23
1999 11.01
2001 10.50
2002 11.42
2003 11.07
2004 11.03
2005 10.98
2006 9.81
2007 9.47
2008 9.84
2009 10.35

Income share held by third 20%

The value for Income share held by third 20% in Russia was 14.77 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.54 in 1988 and a minimum value of 13.33 in 1993.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1988 18.54
1993 13.33
1996 14.11
1999 15.95
2001 15.23
2002 16.14
2003 15.76
2004 15.79
2005 15.72
2006 14.56
2007 13.99
2008 14.26
2009 14.77

Income share held by fourth 20%

The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Russia was 21.29 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.22 in 1988 and a minimum value of 20.24 in 1993.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1988 23.22
1993 20.24
1996 21.20
1999 22.77
2001 21.95
2002 22.65
2003 22.27
2004 22.48
2005 22.35
2006 21.59
2007 20.85
2008 20.93
2009 21.29

Income share held by highest 20%

The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Russia was 47.13 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53.34 in 1993 and a minimum value of 33.63 in 1988.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1988 33.63
1993 53.34
1996 51.05
1999 44.05
2001 46.20
2002 42.91
2003 44.28
2004 44.11
2005 44.43
2006 48.37
2007 50.03
2008 48.93
2009 47.13

Income share held by highest 10%

The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Russia was 31.68 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.16 in 1993 and a minimum value of 19.45 in 1988.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1988 19.45
1993 38.16
1996 35.47
1999 27.94
2001 30.41
2002 27.07
2003 28.55
2004 28.15
2005 28.59
2006 32.41
2007 34.45
2008 33.50
2009 31.68

Income share held by lowest 10%

The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Russia was 2.75 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.22 in 1988 and a minimum value of 1.46 in 1996.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1988 4.22
1993 1.52
1996 1.46
1999 2.48
2001 2.50
2002 2.84
2003 2.72
2004 2.72
2005 2.68
2006 2.32
2007 2.37
2008 2.56
2009 2.75

Income share held by lowest 20%

The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Russia was 6.46 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.01 in 1988 and a minimum value of 4.36 in 1993.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

See also:

Year Value
1988 10.01
1993 4.36
1996 4.41
1999 6.22
2001 6.12
2002 6.88
2003 6.62
2004 6.59
2005 6.52
2006 5.67
2007 5.66
2008 6.04
2009 6.46

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Income distribution