The average pension for non-working Russians increased by 1,800…
The average pension for non-working Russians increased by 1,800 rubles over the year.
Consensus
- The average pension for non-working Russians increased by approximately 1,800 rubles over one year.
- In June, the average pension was 25,838 rubles.
- The previous year's average pension was 24,005 rubles.
- A recalculation of pensions is scheduled for August.
- The increase in August will be 17.3% for most recipients and 19.3% for those using maternity capital toward their pension.
- The Social Fund of Russia conducted a pension indexation starting April 1, amounting to 6.8%, affecting about 4 million people.
- Indexation was based on the growth of the subsistence minimum for pensioners in 2025.
- No application was required from pensioners for this indexation.
Points of divergence
- Insurance pensions in Russia will be indexed in two stages: on February 1, based on actual inflation for 2026, and the second stage expected from April 1. — m24
- New pension rules came into effect on July 7, aimed at making the process of receiving pensions more convenient through digitization, applying to insurance, accumulative, state pensions, and fixed payments. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Average pension for non-working Russians increased by 1,800 rubles in a year — Ведомости
- Average pension for non-working Russians increased by 1.8 thousand rubles over the year — Москва 24