Belarus vs Latvia: Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line

Belarus
2.64
in 2020
Latvia
2.78
in 2023
Belarus rank
91st
Latvia rank
90th

Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line over time

  • Belarus
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2.78 against 2.64 in Belarus, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 91st and Latvia ranks 90th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 37.15 14.16 22.99 Belarus
2010s 8.15 8.29 0.1352 Latvia
2020s 2.64 2.93 0.2875 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share living with less than upper middle income poverty line, Belarus or Latvia?
Latvia, at 2.78 against 2.64 in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in share living with less than upper middle income poverty line between Belarus and Latvia?
0.14, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line?
Belarus ranks 91st and Latvia ranks 90th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share living with less than upper middle income 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
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed