Belarus vs Portugal: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Belarus
2.6%
in 2020
Portugal
2.2%
in 2023
Belarus rank
91st
Portugal rank
93rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Belarus
- Portugal
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 2.6% against 2.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.3% | 3.8% | 38.5% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 4.4% | 3.8% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Belarus or Portugal?
- Belarus, at 2.6% against 2.2% in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Belarus and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Belarus and Portugal rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Belarus ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 93rd 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.