Belarus vs Cyprus: Number of people living in extreme poverty

Belarus
0 people
in 2020
Cyprus
177 people
in 2023
Belarus rank
116th
Cyprus rank
114th

Number of people living in extreme poverty over time

  • Belarus
  • Cyprus
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199820102023

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 177 people against 0 people in Belarus, a difference of 177 people.

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 159,131 people 552.33 people 158,579 people Belarus
2010s 3,597 people 878.6 people 2,719 people Belarus
2020s 0 people 288 people 288 people Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Belarus or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 177 people against 0 people in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Belarus and Cyprus?
177 people, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cyprus?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Cyprus rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
Belarus ranks 116th and Cyprus ranks 114th 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 Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty
Unit
people
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

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.