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Distribution of low-income households by main categories, 2015–2023

· snapshot · rows: 22 · periods: 6 · section: Russian Statistical Yearbook (2025)

The share of low-income households is broken down by key categories as a percentage of their total number. Table rows classify urban residents by settlement size: total urban, small towns of up to 50 thousand people, and medium-sized towns from 50 to 99.9 thousand. The statistics cover the period from 2015 to 2023 and are based on sample surveys of household income and participation in social programs

Chart showing the distribution of low-income households by category, 2015–2023, percentages

2015 2016 2022 2023 2023 2023 Population living in urban areas …Population living in urban areas — total Population living in urban areas — total / 2015: 47.1 Population living in urban areas — total / 2016: 47.8 Population living in urban areas — total / 2022: 48.2 Population living in urban areas — total / 2023: 49.7 Population living in urban areas — total / 2023: 77.3 Residents in cities — less than 5…Residents in cities — less than 50 thousand Residents in cities — less than 50 thousand / 2015: 17.1 Residents in cities — less than 50 thousand / 2016: 17.2 Residents in cities — less than 50 thousand / 2022: 15.5 Residents in cities — less than 50 thousand / 2023: 12.6 Residents in cities — less than 50 thousand / 2023: 12.7 Urban residents — from 50 to 99.9…Urban residents — from 50 to 99.9 thousand Urban residents — from 50 to 99.9 thousand / 2015: 7.00 Urban residents — from 50 to 99.9 thousand / 2016: 6.40 Urban residents — from 50 to 99.9 thousand / 2022: 6.60 Urban residents — from 50 to 99.9 thousand / 2023: 6.70 Urban residents — from 50 to 99.9 thousand / 2023: 7.80 Residents in cities — from 100 to…Residents in cities — from 100 to 249.9 thousand Residents in cities — from 100 to 249.9 thousand / 2015: 6.30 Residents in cities — from 100 to 249.9 thousand / 2016: 6.60 Residents in cities — from 100 to 249.9 thousand / 2022: 5.90 Residents in cities — from 100 to 249.9 thousand / 2023: 7.10 Residents in cities — from 100 to 249.9 thousand / 2023: 10.4 Urban residents — from 250 to 499…Urban residents — from 250 to 499.9 thousand Urban residents — from 250 to 499.9 thousand / 2015: 6.30 Urban residents — from 250 to 499.9 thousand / 2016: 6.20 Urban residents — from 250 to 499.9 thousand / 2022: 6.40 Urban residents — from 250 to 499.9 thousand / 2023: 5.90 Urban residents — from 250 to 499.9 thousand / 2023: 10.6 Urban residents — from 500 to 999…Urban residents — from 500 to 999.9 thousand Urban residents — from 500 to 999.9 thousand / 2015: 5.10 Urban residents — from 500 to 999.9 thousand / 2016: 5.60 Urban residents — from 500 to 999.9 thousand / 2022: 6.70 Urban residents — from 500 to 999.9 thousand / 2023: 7.40 Urban residents — from 500 to 999.9 thousand / 2023: 10.0 Population living in urban areas …Population living in urban areas — 1 million and more Population living in urban areas — 1 million and more / 2015: 5.40 Population living in urban areas — 1 million and more / 2016: 5.80 Population living in urban areas — 1 million and more / 2022: 7.00 Population living in urban areas — 1 million and more / 2023: 10.0 Population living in urban areas — 1 million and more / 2023: 25.8 Population living in urban areas …Population living in urban areas — Population living in rural settlements — total Population living in urban areas — Population living in rural settlements — total / 2015: 52.9 Population living in urban areas — Population living in rural settlements — total / 2016: 52.2 Population living in urban areas — Population living in rural settlements — total / 2022: 51.8 Population living in urban areas — Population living in rural settlements — total / 2023: 50.3 Population living in urban areas — Population living in rural settlements — total / 2023: 22.7 Rural residents — less than 200 Rural residents — less than 200 / 2015: 1.60 Rural residents — less than 200 / 2016: 2.30 Rural residents — less than 200 / 2022: 2.40 Rural residents — less than 200 / 2023: 2.70 Rural residents — less than 200 / 2023: 1.20 Residents in rural settlements — …Residents in rural settlements — 201 to 1 000 Residents in rural settlements — 201 to 1 000 / 2015: 19.8 Residents in rural settlements — 201 to 1 000 / 2016: 21.3 Residents in rural settlements — 201 to 1 000 / 2022: 20.8 Residents in rural settlements — 201 to 1 000 / 2023: 18.5 Residents in rural settlements — 201 to 1 000 / 2023: 6.90 Population living in rural settle…Population living in rural settlements — 1,001–5,000 Population living in rural settlements — 1,001–5,000 / 2015: 20.3 Population living in rural settlements — 1,001–5,000 / 2016: 17.7 Population living in rural settlements — 1,001–5,000 / 2022: 15.2 Population living in rural settlements — 1,001–5,000 / 2023: 18.5 Population living in rural settlements — 1,001–5,000 / 2023: 7.90 Rural residents — over 5 thousand Rural residents — over 5 thousand / 2015: 11.1 Rural residents — over 5 thousand / 2016: 11.0 Rural residents — over 5 thousand / 2022: 13.4 Rural residents — over 5 thousand / 2023: 10.6 Rural residents — over 5 thousand / 2023: 6.70 Living in rural settlements — 1 p…Living in rural settlements — 1 person Living in rural settlements — 1 person / 2015: 6.80 Living in rural settlements — 1 person / 2016: 5.10 Living in rural settlements — 1 person / 2022: 10.4 Living in rural settlements — 1 person / 2023: 11.3 Living in rural settlements — 1 person / 2023: 41.1 Living in rural settlements — 2 p…Living in rural settlements — 2 persons Living in rural settlements — 2 persons / 2015: 11.4 Living in rural settlements — 2 persons / 2016: 11.4 Living in rural settlements — 2 persons / 2022: 12.0 Living in rural settlements — 2 persons / 2023: 13.8 Living in rural settlements — 2 persons / 2023: 25.7 Living in rural settlements — 3 p…Living in rural settlements — 3 persons Living in rural settlements — 3 persons / 2015: 21.0 Living in rural settlements — 3 persons / 2016: 19.9 Living in rural settlements — 3 persons / 2022: 15.5 Living in rural settlements — 3 persons / 2023: 15.8 Living in rural settlements — 3 persons / 2023: 15.0 Living in rural settlements — 4 p…Living in rural settlements — 4 persons Living in rural settlements — 4 persons / 2015: 28.2 Living in rural settlements — 4 persons / 2016: 29.4 Living in rural settlements — 4 persons / 2022: 26.7 Living in rural settlements — 4 persons / 2023: 21.2 Living in rural settlements — 4 persons / 2023: 10.5 Living in rural settlements — 5 o…Living in rural settlements — 5 or more persons Living in rural settlements — 5 or more persons / 2015: 32.7 Living in rural settlements — 5 or more persons / 2016: 34.3 Living in rural settlements — 5 or more persons / 2022: 35.5 Living in rural settlements — 5 or more persons / 2023: 37.9 Living in rural settlements — 5 or more persons / 2023: 7.70 Living in rural settlements — Hou…Living in rural settlements — Households without children under 18 years Living in rural settlements — Households without children under 18 years / 2015: 22.3 Living in rural settlements — Households without children under 18 years / 2016: 21.2 Living in rural settlements — Households without children under 18 years / 2022: 24.2 Living in rural settlements — Households without children under 18 years / 2023: 27.2 Living in rural settlements — Households without children under 18 years / 2023: 72.4 Living in rural settlements — Hou…Living in rural settlements — Households with children under 18 Living in rural settlements — Households with children under 18 / 2015: 77.7 Living in rural settlements — Households with children under 18 / 2016: 78.8 Living in rural settlements — Households with children under 18 / 2022: 75.8 Living in rural settlements — Households with children under 18 / 2023: 72.8 Living in rural settlements — Households with children under 18 / 2023: 27.6 Households with children under 18…Households with children under 18 years — 1 child Households with children under 18 years — 1 child / 2015: 28.1 Households with children under 18 years — 1 child / 2016: 26.0 Households with children under 18 years — 1 child / 2022: 20.7 Households with children under 18 years — 1 child / 2023: 19.4 Households with children under 18 years — 1 child / 2023: 14.6 Households with children under 18…Households with children under 18 years — 2 children Households with children under 18 years — 2 children / 2015: 30.7 Households with children under 18 years — 2 children / 2016: 33.1 Households with children under 18 years — 2 children / 2022: 31.1 Households with children under 18 years — 2 children / 2023: 25.9 Households with children under 18 years — 2 children / 2023: 9.20 Households with children under 18…Households with children under 18 years — 3 or more children Households with children under 18 years — 3 or more children / 2015: 18.9 Households with children under 18 years — 3 or more children / 2016: 19.8 Households with children under 18 years — 3 or more children / 2022: 24.0 Households with children under 18 years — 3 or more children / 2023: 27.5 Households with children under 18 years — 3 or more children / 2023: 3.80
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Set in numbers

The table is a snapshot — 22 series shown across 6 breakdowns. 110 values in total.

“Population living in urban areas — total” leads the table with 77.3, “Rural residents — less than 200” closes it with 1.2. The gap between them is 64.4-fold.

All table numbers are series: 22
Series 201520162022202320232023
Проживающие в городах – всего 47,10 47,80 48,20 49,70 77,30 —
Проживающие в городах — менее 50 тыс. 17,10 17,20 15,50 12,60 12,70 —
Проживающие в городах — от 50 до 99,9 тыс. 7,00 6,40 6,60 6,70 7,80 —
Проживающие в городах — от 100 до 249,9 тыс. 6,30 6,60 5,90 7,10 10,40 —
Проживающие в городах — от 250 тыс. до 499,9 тыс. 6,30 6,20 6,40 5,90 10,60 —
Проживающие в городах — от 500 тыс. до 999,9 тыс. 5,10 5,60 6,70 7,40 10,00 —
Проживающие в городах — 1 млн и более 5,40 5,80 7,00 10,00 25,80 —
Проживающие в городах — Проживающие в сельских поселениях – всего 52,90 52,20 51,80 50,30 22,70 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — менее 200 1,60 2,30 2,40 2,70 1,20 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — от 201 до 1 000 19,80 21,30 20,80 18,50 6,90 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — от 1 001 до 5 000 20,30 17,70 15,20 18,50 7,90 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — более 5 тыс. 11,10 11,00 13,40 10,60 6,70 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — из 1 человека 6,80 5,10 10,40 11,30 41,10 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — из 2 человек 11,40 11,40 12,00 13,80 25,70 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — из 3 человек 21,00 19,90 15,50 15,80 15,00 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — из 4 человек 28,20 29,40 26,70 21,20 10,50 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — из 5 и более человек 32,70 34,30 35,50 37,90 7,70 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — Домашние хозяйства, не имеющие детей в возрасте до 18 лет 22,30 21,20 24,20 27,20 72,40 —
Проживающие в сельских поселениях — Домашние хозяйства, имеющие детей в возрасте до 18 лет 77,70 78,80 75,80 72,80 27,60 —
Домашние хозяйства, имеющие детей в возрасте до 18 лет — 1 ребенка 28,10 26,00 20,70 19,40 14,60 —
Домашние хозяйства, имеющие детей в возрасте до 18 лет — 2 детей 30,70 33,10 31,10 25,90 9,20 —
Домашние хозяйства, имеющие детей в возрасте до 18 лет — 3 и более детей 18,90 19,80 24,00 27,50 3,80 —

How to read this table

Differences between rows reveal the structure of poverty based on city size. Comparing indicators shows the proportion of low-income residents in large centers versus small and medium-sized towns. Values are expressed in percentages, allowing for comparison between categories despite varying total household numbers each year

What is visible in these numbers

Only 83% of the cells carry a value — empty cells are missing in the source publication and are not filled in here.

The same indicator in other breakdowns (1)

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Period and application

Data published in the Statistical Yearbook of Russia for 2025. Information for the 2015–2023 period is useful for sociologists, economists, and social policy specialists analyzing living standard dynamics across different types of settlements

1) Малоимущие домашние хозяйства – домашние хозяйства с уровнем денежных доходов ниже границы бедности (до 2020 включительно – ниже величины прожиточного минимума). Данные за 2015, 2016 гг. публикуются без учета итогов ВПН- 2020.

1) Low income households are households with income level below poverty line (up to 2020 – below level of subsistence minimum. Data for 2015, 2016 are presented without using the All-Russian Population Census of 2020 results.