Belarus vs Kyrgyzstan: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median

Belarus
1.3%
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan
1.3%
in 2024
Belarus rank
114th
Kyrgyzstan rank
115th

Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time

  • Belarus
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 114th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 115th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 4.2% 3.0% 1.2% Belarus
2010s 2.6% 1.6% 1.0% Belarus
2020s 1.3% 1.4% 0.1% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Belarus or Kyrgyzstan?
Belarus, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Belarus and Kyrgyzstan?
0.0%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Kyrgyzstan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
Belarus ranks 114th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 115th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 40% of the median.