The poverty level in Russia in 2024 reached a historic low of 7.2%, down from 8.3% in 2023. The poverty threshold in 2024 was set at 15,552 rubles per person per month. It was 14,339 rubles in 2023.

MOSCOW, May 26. /TASS/. The poverty rate in Russia will decline from 12.1% in 2020 to 11.4% in 2021, the World Bank (WB) says in its report on the Russian economy. According to the report ...

MOSCOW, February 29. /TASS/. The poverty problem continues to be acute in Russia and affects more than 9% of the country’s population, President Vladimir Putin said in the State of the Nation ...

Poverty is prevalent in the United States with more than 40% of the households in the country struggling to afford basic ...