Belarus vs USSR: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Belarus
18,700 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
USSR
19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Belarus rank
63rd
USSR rank
61st

GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

  • Belarus
  • USSR
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k186019412022

How they compare

USSR currently reports 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices against 18,700 international-$ in 2011 prices in Belarus, a difference of 655 international-$ in 2011 prices.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was USSR ahead.

Belarus ranks 63rd and USSR ranks 61st of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 4 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus USSR Difference Ahead
1970s 8,341 international-$ in 2011 prices 9,658 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,317 international-$ in 2011 prices USSR
1980s 10,779 international-$ in 2011 prices 10,764 international-$ in 2011 prices 15 international-$ in 2011 prices Belarus
1990s 8,879 international-$ in 2011 prices 8,082 international-$ in 2011 prices 796.41 international-$ in 2011 prices Belarus
2000s 12,414 international-$ in 2011 prices 12,139 international-$ in 2011 prices 275.79 international-$ in 2011 prices Belarus
2010s 18,256 international-$ in 2011 prices 18,088 international-$ in 2011 prices 167.65 international-$ in 2011 prices Belarus
2020s 19,098 international-$ in 2011 prices 19,359 international-$ in 2011 prices 260.7 international-$ in 2011 prices USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Belarus or USSR?
USSR, at 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices against 18,700 international-$ in 2011 prices in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Belarus and USSR?
655 international-$ in 2011 prices, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and USSR?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Belarus and USSR rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
Belarus ranks 63rd and USSR ranks 61st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.