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

Belarus
1.3%
in 2020
Niger
1.3%
in 2021
Belarus rank
114th
Niger rank
116th

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

  • Belarus
  • Niger
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.

Belarus ranks 114th and Niger ranks 116th of 120 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9% 4.8% 0.9% Niger
2010s 2.6% 3.0% 0.4% Niger

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 Niger?
Belarus, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Belarus and Niger?
0.0%, with Belarus 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 relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
Belarus ranks 114th and Niger ranks 116th 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 40% of the median.