Belarus vs Thailand: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line

Belarus
3.5%
in 2024
Thailand
5.4%
in 2022
Belarus rank
72nd
Thailand rank
67th

Proportion of population living below the national poverty line over time

  • Belarus
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 5.4% against 3.5% in Belarus, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 72nd and Thailand ranks 67th of 73 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 35.8% 37.0% 1.2% Thailand
2000s 17.2% 26.0% 8.7% Thailand
2010s 5.6% 10.3% 4.7% Thailand
2020s 4.3% 6.2% 1.9% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Belarus or Thailand?
Thailand, at 5.4% against 3.5% in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Belarus and Thailand?
1.9%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Thailand rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
Belarus ranks 72nd and Thailand ranks 67th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,043 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed