Income share held by lowest 20% in Belarus, Republic of
Belarus, Republic of: Income share held by lowest 20% was 10.3% in 2020. β² Rising
Income share held by lowest 20% in Belarus, Republic of, 1993β2020
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
Analysis
In 2020, income share held by lowest 20% in Belarus, Republic of stood at 10.3%.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 20% in Belarus, Republic of peaked at 11.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 1999.
That places Belarus, Republic of 3rd out of 122 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 7.6% | 11.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus, Republic of
- 1 Azerbaijan, Republic of 10.8% compare
- 2 India 10.4% compare
- 4 Slovenia, Republic of 10.0% compare
- 4 Ukraine 10.0% compare
- 6 Moldova, Republic of 9.9% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Belarus, Republic of
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 5 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.21 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,395 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 35.34 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.08 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 23.32 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0861 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0861 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by lowest 20% in Belarus, Republic of?
- Income share held by lowest 20% in Belarus, Republic of was 10.3% in 2020, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
- What is the highest income share held by lowest 20% recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest income share held by lowest 20% recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 1999.
- How does Belarus, Republic of rank for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Belarus, Republic of ranks 3rd out of 122 countries with data for 2020.
- Is income share held by lowest 20% rising or falling in Belarus, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Income share held by lowest 20%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.