Total volume of social benefits (based on approved annual calculations of household income and expenditure indicators)
From 2017 to 2022, the state allocated significant annual funds for social support. The data is divided into three components: total volume, pension payments, and benefit payments. This allows for tracking the distribution of budget funds across different categories of citizens over the six-year period. All indicators are calculated based on official data on monetary income and expenditures of the population
Chart of total social payments in Russia, 2017–2022, billion RUB
- Social benefits, bln rub
- Social benefits, bln rub. — pensions
- Social benefits, bln rub. — benefits
- Social benefits, bln rub. — scholarships
- Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — в ВВП
- Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — в объеме денежных доходов населения
- Social benefits, bln rub. — Change in social benefits1), in percent of previous year
Set in numbers
The table holds 7 series, running from 2017 to 2022, 6 reporting periods. 42 values in total.
“Social benefits, bln rub” rose by 47.1% between 2017 and 2022, from 10,848 to 15,962.
All table numbers are series: 7
| Series | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. | 10 847,60 | 11 154,40 | 11 758,40 | 13 613,60 | 14 559,80 | 15 961,80 |
| Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — пенсии | 8 002,50 | 8 243,00 | 8 620,90 | 9 012,80 | 9 816,50 | 10 714,40 |
| Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — пособия | 2 445,30 | 2 543,10 | 2 741,70 | 4 197,00 | 4 294,50 | 4 814,20 |
| Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — стипендии | 85,60 | 90,40 | 98,10 | 101,80 | 105,40 | 111,90 |
| Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — в ВВП | 11,80 | 10,70 | 10,70 | 12,70 | 10,80 | 10,40 |
| Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — в объеме денежных доходов населения | 19,30 | 19,00 | 18,80 | 21,40 | 20,60 | 20,20 |
| Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — Изменение социальных выплат1), в процентах к предыдущему году | 102,30 | 99,90 | 100,90 | 112,00 | 100,20 | 96,40 |
How to read this table
The table rows allow for comparing the share of various types of support within the total expenditure structure. It shows the proportion of funds allocated to pensions versus benefits and how this ratio has changed. This breakdown helps illustrate the internal dynamics of government social spending. Comparing the series shows the impact of each payment category on the total figure for the entire period
What is visible in these numbers
“Social benefits, bln rub” leads the table with 15,962, “Социальные выплаты, млрд руб. — в ВВП” closes it with 10.4. The gap between them is 1,535-fold.
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Period and application
The statistics cover the period from 2017 to 2022 and are published in billions of rubles. The information is based on annual calculations of monetary income and expenditure indicators. This data is useful for economists, sociologists, and those analyzing the standard of living and national social policy
1) С корректировкой на индекс потребительских цен.
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