Belarus vs Niger: Number of people living in extreme poverty
Belarus
9.38 million people
in 2020
Niger
9.84 million people
in 2021
Belarus rank
69th
Niger rank
66th
Number of people living in extreme poverty over time
- Belarus
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 9.84 million people against 9.38 million people in Belarus, a difference of 460,860 people.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 69th and Niger ranks 66th of 120 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.44 million people | 2.39 million people | 7.05 million people | Belarus |
| 2010s | 9.45 million people | 7.42 million people | 2.03 million people | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Belarus or Niger?
- Niger, at 9.84 million people against 9.38 million people in Belarus as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Belarus and Niger?
- 460,860 people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Niger rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Belarus ranks 69th and Niger ranks 66th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.