Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Belarus

Belarus: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli was 385,836 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
385,836
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
72nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
444,024
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1999
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Belarus, 1998–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998200920201998: 6.5k1999: 02000: 02001: 15.9k2002: 16.6k2003: 5.1k2004: 3.2k2005: 16.0k2006: 31.3k2007: 92.5k2008: 85.5k2009: 101.2k2010: 188.5k2011: 152.4k2012: 226.6k2013: 366.6k2014: 444.0k2015: 274.5k2016: 228.2k2017: 240.4k2018: 358.6k2019: 437.4k2020: 385.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Belarus is 385,836, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 104.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Belarus peaked at 444,024 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.

Belarus ranks 72nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,245 0 6,490 2
2000s 36,740 0 101,198 10
2010s 291,728 152,423 444,024 10
2020s 385,836 385,836 385,836 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Belarus?
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Belarus was 385,836 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 444,024 in 2014.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
How does Belarus rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
Belarus ranks 72nd out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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