Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita was 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
45th
of 118 countries
All-time high
18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
All-time low
3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Belarus, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Belarus peaked at 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 45th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1999 | 3.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 4.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 5.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | +24.5% |
| 2002 | 5.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 6.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 8.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 9.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 11.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 11.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 11.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 13.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 13.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 15.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 17.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 17.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 16.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 15.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 15.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 17.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 18.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 42 Serbia 21.06 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 43 Russian Federation 20.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 44 Panama 18.58 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 46 Montenegro 17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 17.48 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 48 Brazil 16.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Belarus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 2,108 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6294 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 6,469 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1586 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,630 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,726 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 20.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Belarus?
- Median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Belarus was 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 45th out of 118 countries with data for 2020.
- Is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.