Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Belarus
Belarus: Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile was 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
50th
of 131 countries
All-time high
327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
All-time low
51.94 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile 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
In 2020, threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Belarus stood at 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Belarus peaked at 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 51.94 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1998.
That places Belarus 50th out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Belarus, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 51.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1999 | 53.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 61.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 78.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | +28.1% |
| 2002 | 88.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 93.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 113.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 133.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 151.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 172.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 185.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 191.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 206.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 219.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 255.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 287.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 294.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 272.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 269.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 278.01 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 303.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 320.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.76 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 484.21 international-$ in 2021 prices, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 51.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 53.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 127.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 61.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 191.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 270.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 206.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | 320.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 47 Malaysia 361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 48 Slovakia 358.23 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 49 Turkey 337.37 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 51 Chile 326.65 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 52 Hungary 321.55 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 53 Uruguay 312.44 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 175.69 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 19.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -7.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 176.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Belarus?
- Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Belarus was 327.42 international-$ 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 threshold income or consumption per month for each decile recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 327.42 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month for each decile recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.94 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for threshold income or consumption per month for each decile?
- Belarus ranks 50th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is threshold income or consumption per month for each decile rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. 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 Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.