United Kingdom vs Russian Federation Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (United Kingdom vs Russian Federation)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
United Kingdom leads against Russian Federation in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Russian Federation leads in 1. United Kingdom's strongest global position is 14th (2024) in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Russian Federation's strongest global position is 18th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in GDP growth (annual %): 1.39 (2025, ranked 164th) vs 1 (2025, ranked 181st).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 53,993.12 (2025, ranked 35th) vs 42,357.99 (2025, ranked 52nd).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Gini index: 32.40 (2021, ranked 54th) vs 33 (2023, ranked 65th).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.47 (2024, ranked 32nd) vs 94.36 (2024, ranked 37th).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.39 (2024, ranked 42nd) vs 73.44 (2024, ranked 122nd).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 98.03 (2023, ranked 35th) vs 97.02 (2019, ranked 54th).
- Russian Federation wins against United Kingdom in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.13 (2025, ranked 18th) vs 4.75 (2025, ranked 80th).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 70.30 (2024, ranked 91st) vs 50.46 (2024, ranked 170th).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 78.70 (2024, ranked 14th) vs 38.01 (2024, ranked 179th).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 78.82 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 37.06 (2024, ranked 175th).
- United Kingdom wins against Russian Federation in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 78.41 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 29.82 (2024, ranked 159th).
| Metric | United Kingdom(10) | Russian Federation(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 1.39 (164/214) | (2025) 1 (181/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 53,993.12 (35/199) | (2025) 42,357.99 (52/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 32.40 (54/171) | (2023) 33 (65/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.47 (32/213) | (2024) 94.36 (37/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81.39 (42/217) | (2024) 73.44 (122/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 98.03 (35/197) | (2019) 97.02 (54/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.75 (80/187) | (2025) 2.13 (18/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 70.30 (91/206) | (2024) 50.46 (170/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 78.70 (14/204) | (2024) 38.01 (179/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 78.82 (23/206) | (2024) 37.06 (175/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 78.41 (20/206) | (2024) 29.82 (159/206) |