Azerbaijan vs Belarus: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median

Azerbaijan
0.9%
in 2005
Belarus
3.9%
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
120th
Belarus rank
117th

Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 3.9% against 0.9% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Belarus's figure about 4.5 times Azerbaijan's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 120th and Belarus ranks 117th of 120 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Azerbaijan or Belarus?
Belarus, at 3.9% against 0.9% in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Azerbaijan and Belarus?
3.0%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belarus?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2005.
How do Azerbaijan and Belarus rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
Azerbaijan ranks 120th and Belarus ranks 117th 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 50% 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 50% 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 50% of the median.