Belarus vs Ukraine

Belarus (Europe) and Ukraine (Europe) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1990-2025

Belarus Ukraine World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1990 Belarus: 1,706.64 Ukraine: 1,563.63 World: 4,338.94 1991 Belarus: 1,805.46 Ukraine: 1,482.64 World: 4,453.9 1992 Belarus: 1,658.09 Ukraine: 1,413.24 World: 4,679.98 1993 Belarus: 1,589.51 Ukraine: 1,254.03 World: 4,685.3 1994 Belarus: 1,460.01 Ukraine: 1,009.09 World: 4,967.01 1995 Belarus: 1,370.7 Ukraine: 933.19 World: 5,463.2 1996 Belarus: 1,427.27 Ukraine: 869.85 World: 5,507.22 1997 Belarus: 1,396.44 Ukraine: 987.49 World: 5,408.57 1998 Belarus: 1,511.33 Ukraine: 831.34 World: 5,302.34 1999 Belarus: 1,210.61 Ukraine: 631.91 World: 5,401.23 2000 Belarus: 1,276.29 Ukraine: 653.29 World: 5,512.56 2001 Belarus: 1,244.37 Ukraine: 800.49 World: 5,404.2 2002 Belarus: 1,479.38 Ukraine: 903.01 World: 5,539.32 2003 Belarus: 1,819.53 Ukraine: 1,076.48 World: 6,129.87 2004 Belarus: 2,378.34 Ukraine: 1,401.02 World: 6,818 2005 Belarus: 3,126.07 Ukraine: 1,875.34 World: 7,290.57 2006 Belarus: 3,848.22 Ukraine: 2,366.49 World: 7,803.19 2007 Belarus: 4,735.48 Ukraine: 3,160.33 World: 8,685.33 2008 Belarus: 6,376.18 Ukraine: 4,017.81 World: 9,425.74 2009 Belarus: 5,352.49 Ukraine: 2,607.09 World: 8,827.04 2010 Belarus: 6,034.68 Ukraine: 3,039.63 World: 9,555.07 2011 Belarus: 6,527.66 Ukraine: 3,656.7 World: 10,496.93 2012 Belarus: 6,953.22 Ukraine: 3,951.34 World: 10,597.85 2013 Belarus: 7,998.08 Ukraine: 4,129.9 World: 10,759.35 2014 Belarus: 8,341.32 Ukraine: 3,054.91 World: 10,912.24 2015 Belarus: 5,967.06 Ukraine: 2,094.47 World: 10,191.98 2016 Belarus: 5,039.78 Ukraine: 2,158.46 World: 10,239.47 2017 Belarus: 5,785.54 Ukraine: 2,604.29 World: 10,784.4 2018 Belarus: 6,360.04 Ukraine: 3,059.05 World: 11,344.73 2019 Belarus: 6,837.77 Ukraine: 3,619.86 World: 11,417.6 2020 Belarus: 6,542.86 Ukraine: 3,709.77 World: 10,999.49 2021 Belarus: 7,489.72 Ukraine: 4,775.95 World: 12,472.91 2022 Belarus: 7,994.65 Ukraine: 4,199.67 World: 12,876.24 2023 Belarus: 7,896.75 Ukraine: 5,139.6 World: 13,313.86 2024 Belarus: 8,605.61 Ukraine: 5,391.62 World: 13,717.09 2025 Belarus: 10,279.25 Ukraine: 5,865.88 World: 14,405.85 1990 2002 2008 2014 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Belarus Ukraine World

50 55 60 65 70 75 1960 Belarus: 69.25 Ukraine: 69.39 World: 50.94 1961 Belarus: 69.74 Ukraine: 70.04 World: 52.8 1962 Belarus: 69.46 Ukraine: 70.4 World: 55.29 1963 Belarus: 69.71 Ukraine: 70.68 World: 55.65 1964 Belarus: 70.62 Ukraine: 70.97 World: 56.1 1965 Belarus: 70.6 Ukraine: 71.14 World: 55.93 1966 Belarus: 70.77 Ukraine: 71.16 World: 56.45 1967 Belarus: 70.93 Ukraine: 71.12 World: 56.9 1968 Belarus: 70.81 Ukraine: 70.97 World: 57.34 1969 Belarus: 70.98 Ukraine: 70.83 World: 57.68 1970 Belarus: 70.74 Ukraine: 70.84 World: 57.94 1971 Belarus: 71.01 Ukraine: 70.87 World: 58.02 1972 Belarus: 70.85 Ukraine: 70.97 World: 58.84 1973 Belarus: 71 Ukraine: 70.82 World: 59.3 1974 Belarus: 70.85 Ukraine: 70.63 World: 59.7 1975 Belarus: 70.46 Ukraine: 70.36 World: 60.13 1976 Belarus: 70.4 Ukraine: 70.14 World: 60.45 1977 Belarus: 70.29 Ukraine: 70.01 World: 61.04 1978 Belarus: 70.08 Ukraine: 69.84 World: 61.39 1979 Belarus: 69.93 Ukraine: 69.78 World: 61.84 1980 Belarus: 69.93 Ukraine: 69.76 World: 62.15 1981 Belarus: 69.91 Ukraine: 69.82 World: 62.52 1982 Belarus: 70.08 Ukraine: 69.9 World: 62.87 1983 Belarus: 69.79 Ukraine: 69.95 World: 63.13 1984 Belarus: 69.56 Ukraine: 69.99 World: 63.44 1985 Belarus: 70.99 Ukraine: 70.41 World: 63.73 1986 Belarus: 71.55 Ukraine: 70.83 World: 64.12 1987 Belarus: 70.99 Ukraine: 71.18 World: 64.46 1988 Belarus: 71.34 Ukraine: 71.04 World: 64.67 1989 Belarus: 71.48 Ukraine: 70.84 World: 64.96 1990 Belarus: 70.84 Ukraine: 70.35 World: 65.11 1991 Belarus: 70.38 Ukraine: 69.69 World: 65.3 1992 Belarus: 70.02 Ukraine: 68.95 World: 65.55 1993 Belarus: 68.97 Ukraine: 68.29 World: 65.74 1994 Belarus: 68.77 Ukraine: 67.53 World: 65.96 1995 Belarus: 68.46 Ukraine: 67.11 World: 66.2 1996 Belarus: 68.51 Ukraine: 67.1 World: 66.52 1997 Belarus: 68.46 Ukraine: 67.66 World: 66.83 1998 Belarus: 68.41 Ukraine: 67.99 World: 67.07 1999 Belarus: 67.91 Ukraine: 68 World: 67.31 2000 Belarus: 68.91 Ukraine: 67.79 World: 67.65 2001 Belarus: 68.51 Ukraine: 67.68 World: 67.95 2002 Belarus: 68.06 Ukraine: 67.7 World: 68.23 2003 Belarus: 68.55 Ukraine: 67.64 World: 68.52 2004 Belarus: 68.96 Ukraine: 67.47 World: 68.77 2005 Belarus: 68.85 Ukraine: 67.52 World: 69.11 2006 Belarus: 69.4 Ukraine: 67.49 World: 69.47 2007 Belarus: 70.21 Ukraine: 67.72 World: 69.81 2008 Belarus: 70.46 Ukraine: 68.26 World: 70 2009 Belarus: 70.41 Ukraine: 69.16 World: 70.38 2010 Belarus: 70.4 Ukraine: 70.19 World: 70.68 2011 Belarus: 70.55 Ukraine: 70.71 World: 70.97 2012 Belarus: 71.97 Ukraine: 71.09 World: 71.26 2013 Belarus: 72.47 Ukraine: 71.47 World: 71.53 2014 Belarus: 72.97 Ukraine: 71.8 World: 71.78 2015 Belarus: 73.62 Ukraine: 72.69 World: 71.97 2016 Belarus: 73.83 Ukraine: 73.39 World: 72.19 2017 Belarus: 74.13 Ukraine: 73.99 World: 72.37 2018 Belarus: 74.18 Ukraine: 73.57 World: 72.64 2019 Belarus: 74.23 Ukraine: 73.92 World: 72.87 2020 Belarus: 72.14 Ukraine: 73.28 World: 72.18 2021 Belarus: 72.07 Ukraine: 71.63 World: 71.22 2022 Belarus: 74.1 Ukraine: 72.66 World: 72.97 2023 Belarus: 74.18 Ukraine: 73.42 World: 73.33 2024 Belarus: 74.37 Ukraine: 74.69 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Belarus Ukraine World

0 2 4 6 1960 Belarus: 2.67 Ukraine: 2.29 World: 4.69 1961 Belarus: 2.59 Ukraine: 2.2 World: 4.56 1962 Belarus: 2.5 Ukraine: 2.15 World: 5.02 1963 Belarus: 2.4 Ukraine: 2.11 World: 5.31 1964 Belarus: 2.31 Ukraine: 2.01 World: 5.13 1965 Belarus: 2.27 Ukraine: 1.94 World: 5.08 1966 Belarus: 2.29 Ukraine: 2.04 World: 4.97 1967 Belarus: 2.26 Ukraine: 2.04 World: 4.87 1968 Belarus: 2.22 Ukraine: 2.03 World: 4.98 1969 Belarus: 2.26 Ukraine: 2.01 World: 4.88 1970 Belarus: 2.31 Ukraine: 2.08 World: 4.84 1971 Belarus: 2.31 Ukraine: 2.11 World: 4.69 1972 Belarus: 2.28 Ukraine: 2.13 World: 4.55 1973 Belarus: 2.25 Ukraine: 2.04 World: 4.42 1974 Belarus: 2.21 Ukraine: 2.06 World: 4.26 1975 Belarus: 2.17 Ukraine: 2.05 World: 4.07 1976 Belarus: 2.12 Ukraine: 2.04 World: 3.97 1977 Belarus: 2.08 Ukraine: 1.98 World: 3.84 1978 Belarus: 2.06 Ukraine: 1.97 World: 3.77 1979 Belarus: 2.05 Ukraine: 1.96 World: 3.76 1980 Belarus: 2.03 Ukraine: 1.95 World: 3.73 1981 Belarus: 2.02 Ukraine: 1.92 World: 3.71 1982 Belarus: 2.05 Ukraine: 1.95 World: 3.72 1983 Belarus: 2.11 Ukraine: 2.1 World: 3.59 1984 Belarus: 2.11 Ukraine: 2.08 World: 3.57 1985 Belarus: 2.09 Ukraine: 2.03 World: 3.53 1986 Belarus: 2.09 Ukraine: 2.12 World: 3.51 1987 Belarus: 2.03 Ukraine: 2.07 World: 3.48 1988 Belarus: 2.03 Ukraine: 2.04 World: 3.39 1989 Belarus: 2.03 Ukraine: 1.93 World: 3.35 1990 Belarus: 1.91 Ukraine: 1.85 World: 3.31 1991 Belarus: 1.81 Ukraine: 1.77 World: 3.13 1992 Belarus: 1.76 Ukraine: 1.67 World: 3.04 1993 Belarus: 1.62 Ukraine: 1.56 World: 2.97 1994 Belarus: 1.53 Ukraine: 1.47 World: 2.92 1995 Belarus: 1.41 Ukraine: 1.4 World: 2.87 1996 Belarus: 1.34 Ukraine: 1.33 World: 2.82 1997 Belarus: 1.25 Ukraine: 1.27 World: 2.78 1998 Belarus: 1.3 Ukraine: 1.21 World: 2.75 1999 Belarus: 1.31 Ukraine: 1.13 World: 2.72 2000 Belarus: 1.32 Ukraine: 1.11 World: 2.73 2001 Belarus: 1.29 Ukraine: 1.09 World: 2.69 2002 Belarus: 1.24 Ukraine: 1.13 World: 2.66 2003 Belarus: 1.23 Ukraine: 1.17 World: 2.64 2004 Belarus: 1.23 Ukraine: 1.22 World: 2.63 2005 Belarus: 1.25 Ukraine: 1.22 World: 2.61 2006 Belarus: 1.34 Ukraine: 1.3 World: 2.61 2007 Belarus: 1.43 Ukraine: 1.34 World: 2.6 2008 Belarus: 1.49 Ukraine: 1.44 World: 2.6 2009 Belarus: 1.51 Ukraine: 1.47 World: 2.59 2010 Belarus: 1.49 Ukraine: 1.44 World: 2.57 2011 Belarus: 1.52 Ukraine: 1.46 World: 2.55 2012 Belarus: 1.62 Ukraine: 1.53 World: 2.56 2013 Belarus: 1.67 Ukraine: 1.52 World: 2.53 2014 Belarus: 1.7 Ukraine: 1.47 World: 2.52 2015 Belarus: 1.72 Ukraine: 1.39 World: 2.49 2016 Belarus: 1.73 Ukraine: 1.39 World: 2.49 2017 Belarus: 1.54 Ukraine: 1.3 World: 2.46 2018 Belarus: 1.45 Ukraine: 1.23 World: 2.39 2019 Belarus: 1.38 Ukraine: 1.22 World: 2.35 2020 Belarus: 1.37 Ukraine: 1.21 World: 2.28 2021 Belarus: 1.37 Ukraine: 1.15 World: 2.25 2022 Belarus: 1.33 Ukraine: 0.9 World: 2.22 2023 Belarus: 1.21 Ukraine: 0.98 World: 2.2 2024 Belarus: 1.22 Ukraine: 0.99 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2021

Belarus Ukraine World

0 5 10 15 20 25 1991 Belarus: 0.6 Ukraine: 1.9 World: 5.12 1992 Belarus: 3.1 Ukraine: 1.9 World: 5.28 1993 Belarus: 8.5 Ukraine: 2 World: 5.54 1994 Belarus: 12.8 Ukraine: 2 World: 5.79 1995 Belarus: 17.7 Ukraine: 5.62 World: 5.92 1996 Belarus: 24.4 Ukraine: 7.65 World: 5.98 1997 Belarus: 17.1 Ukraine: 8.93 World: 6.01 1998 Belarus: 14 Ukraine: 11.32 World: 6.16 1999 Belarus: 12.8 Ukraine: 11.86 World: 6.28 2000 Belarus: 12.19 Ukraine: 11.71 World: 6.11 2001 Belarus: 11.56 Ukraine: 11.06 World: 6.19 2002 Belarus: 10.87 Ukraine: 10.14 World: 6.41 2003 Belarus: 10.19 Ukraine: 9.06 World: 6.48 2004 Belarus: 9.46 Ukraine: 8.59 World: 6.33 2005 Belarus: 8.76 Ukraine: 7.18 World: 6.22 2006 Belarus: 8.07 Ukraine: 6.81 World: 5.97 2007 Belarus: 7.41 Ukraine: 6.35 World: 5.77 2008 Belarus: 6.73 Ukraine: 6.36 World: 5.82 2009 Belarus: 6.1 Ukraine: 8.84 World: 6.41 2010 Belarus: 6.05 Ukraine: 8.1 World: 6.28 2011 Belarus: 6.02 Ukraine: 7.85 World: 6.15 2012 Belarus: 5.96 Ukraine: 7.53 World: 6.15 2013 Belarus: 5.94 Ukraine: 7.17 World: 6.1 2014 Belarus: 5.91 Ukraine: 9.27 World: 5.96 2015 Belarus: 5.88 Ukraine: 9.14 World: 6 2016 Belarus: 5.84 Ukraine: 9.35 World: 5.97 2017 Belarus: 5.65 Ukraine: 9.5 World: 5.9 2018 Belarus: 4.76 Ukraine: 8.8 World: 5.76 2019 Belarus: 4.17 Ukraine: 8.19 World: 5.59 2020 Belarus: 4.05 Ukraine: 9.48 World: 6.59 2021 Belarus: 3.9 Ukraine: 9.83 World: 6.05 1991 2001 2006 2011 2021

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Belarus Ukraine World

0 5 10 15 20 1970 Belarus: 6.66 Ukraine: 10.04 World: 4.14 1971 Belarus: 6.61 Ukraine: 9.97 World: 4.04 1972 Belarus: 7.01 Ukraine: 10.42 World: 4.16 1973 Belarus: 7.6 Ukraine: 10.96 World: 4.32 1974 Belarus: 8.17 Ukraine: 11.39 World: 4.23 1975 Belarus: 8.74 Ukraine: 11.86 World: 4.14 1976 Belarus: 9.07 Ukraine: 12.16 World: 4.31 1977 Belarus: 9.33 Ukraine: 12.31 World: 4.36 1978 Belarus: 9.65 Ukraine: 13.08 World: 4.42 1979 Belarus: 9.92 Ukraine: 13.3 World: 4.46 1980 Belarus: 10.23 Ukraine: 13.6 World: 4.33 1981 Belarus: 10.35 Ukraine: 13.32 World: 4.18 1982 Belarus: 10.38 Ukraine: 13.23 World: 4.05 1983 Belarus: 10.36 Ukraine: 13.18 World: 4.01 1984 Belarus: 10.25 Ukraine: 13.17 World: 4.07 1985 Belarus: 10.18 Ukraine: 13.15 World: 4.05 1986 Belarus: 10.16 Ukraine: 13.38 World: 4.04 1987 Belarus: 10.15 Ukraine: 13.74 World: 4.1 1988 Belarus: 9.96 Ukraine: 13.84 World: 4.16 1989 Belarus: 9.59 Ukraine: 13.71 World: 4.16 1990 Belarus: 10.36 Ukraine: 15.09 World: 4.15 1991 Belarus: 9.97 Ukraine: 14.2 World: 4.1 1992 Belarus: 8.99 Ukraine: 12.43 World: 4.01 1993 Belarus: 7.74 Ukraine: 10.85 World: 3.97 1994 Belarus: 6.61 Ukraine: 9.03 World: 3.94 1995 Belarus: 5.93 Ukraine: 8.98 World: 3.99 1996 Belarus: 6.04 Ukraine: 7.76 World: 4.01 1997 Belarus: 6.11 Ukraine: 7.53 World: 4.02 1998 Belarus: 5.99 Ukraine: 7.24 World: 3.98 1999 Belarus: 5.8 Ukraine: 7.29 World: 3.95 2000 Belarus: 5.64 Ukraine: 7.29 World: 4.01 2001 Belarus: 5.54 Ukraine: 7.33 World: 4.01 2002 Belarus: 5.59 Ukraine: 7.41 World: 4.02 2003 Belarus: 5.7 Ukraine: 8.13 World: 4.15 2004 Belarus: 6.08 Ukraine: 7.69 World: 4.28 2005 Belarus: 6.21 Ukraine: 7.5 World: 4.39 2006 Belarus: 6.5 Ukraine: 7.54 World: 4.48 2007 Belarus: 6.39 Ukraine: 7.81 World: 4.59 2008 Belarus: 6.8 Ukraine: 7.52 World: 4.56 2009 Belarus: 6.48 Ukraine: 6.27 World: 4.45 2010 Belarus: 6.97 Ukraine: 6.8 World: 4.67 2011 Belarus: 6.65 Ukraine: 7.2 World: 4.76 2012 Belarus: 6.8 Ukraine: 7.03 World: 4.77 2013 Belarus: 6.82 Ukraine: 6.84 World: 4.81 2014 Belarus: 6.77 Ukraine: 5.86 World: 4.78 2015 Belarus: 6.25 Ukraine: 4.94 World: 4.7 2016 Belarus: 6.24 Ukraine: 4.98 World: 4.65 2017 Belarus: 6.37 Ukraine: 4.52 World: 4.67 2018 Belarus: 6.72 Ukraine: 4.83 World: 4.73 2019 Belarus: 6.5 Ukraine: 4.62 World: 4.7 2020 Belarus: 6.2 Ukraine: 4.45 World: 4.47 2021 Belarus: 6.3 Ukraine: 4.38 World: 4.68 2022 Belarus: 6.06 Ukraine: 2.91 World: 4.67 2023 Belarus: 5.86 Ukraine: 3.23 World: 4.68 2024 Belarus: 5.94 Ukraine: 3.13 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2006-2024

Belarus Ukraine World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2006 Belarus: 16.2 Ukraine: 4.51 World: 17.2 2007 Belarus: 19.7 Ukraine: 6.55 World: 20.2 2008 Belarus: 23 Ukraine: 11 World: 22.8 2009 Belarus: 27.43 Ukraine: 17.9 World: 25.3 2010 Belarus: 31.8 Ukraine: 23.3 World: 28.4 2011 Belarus: 39.65 Ukraine: 28.71 World: 30.9 2012 Belarus: 46.91 Ukraine: 35.27 World: 33.3 2013 Belarus: 54.17 Ukraine: 40.95 World: 35.3 2014 Belarus: 59.02 Ukraine: 46.24 World: 37.4 2015 Belarus: 62.23 Ukraine: 48.88 World: 39.9 2016 Belarus: 71.11 Ukraine: 53 World: 43.6 2017 Belarus: 74.44 Ukraine: 58.89 World: 46.3 2018 Belarus: 79.13 Ukraine: 62.55 World: 49.4 2019 Belarus: 82.79 Ukraine: 70.12 World: 53.9 2020 Belarus: 85.09 Ukraine: 75.04 World: 60.1 2021 Belarus: 86.89 Ukraine: 79.22 World: 63.8 2022 Belarus: 89.51 Ukraine: 80.47 World: 67 2023 Belarus: 91.51 Ukraine: 81.58 World: 69.2 2024 Belarus: 94.26 Ukraine: 82.47 World: 71.2 2006 2012 2015 2018 2024

Population

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Population 9.1 mn 2025
99th of 215		 39 mn 2025
40th of 215
Population density 45.2 /km² 2023
157th of 214		 65.1 /km² 2023
137th of 214
Population growth -0.51 % 2025
198th of 215		 2.92 % 2025
13th of 215
Life expectancy 74.4 years 2024
112th of 215		 74.7 years 2024
108th of 215
Fertility rate 1.22 2024
195th of 215		 0.99 2024
210th of 215
Birth rate 7.0 ‰ 2024
200th of 215		 5.5 ‰ 2024
211th of 215
Infant mortality 1.8 ‰ 2024
3rd of 196		 7.6 ‰ 2024
65th of 196
Urban population 79.5 % 2025
59th of 215		 69.6 % 2025
92nd of 215
Aged 65+ 18.3 % 2025
46th of 215		 19.0 % 2025
42nd of 215
Living in cities 55.6 % 2025
38th of 215		 44.6 % 2025
81st of 215
Living in towns 19.6 % 2025
186th of 215		 30.1 % 2025
115th of 215
Living in rural areas 24.9 % 2025
108th of 215		 25.3 % 2025
105th of 215

Human development

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Human Development Index 0.824 2023
65th of 193		 0.779 2023
87th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.771 2023
42nd of 169		 0.715 2023
59th of 169
Gender Inequality Index 0.080 2023
27th of 172		 -
Planetary-adjusted HDI - 0.717 2023
54th of 156

Economy

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
GDP 93.4 bn US$ 2025
79th of 186		 214.2 bn US$ 2025
56th of 186
GDP per capita 10,279 US$ 2025
83rd of 186		 5,866 US$ 2025
111th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 34,716 int. $ 2025
64th of 185		 18,905 int. $ 2025
99th of 185
GNI per capita 9,160 US$ 2025
81st of 182		 5,510 US$ 2025
109th of 182
GDP growth 1.3 % 2025
151st of 186		 1.8 % 2025
138th of 186
Inflation 6.6 % 2025
30th of 165		 12.7 % 2025
14th of 165
Trade 112.1 % 2025
36th of 138		 77.2 % 2025
73rd of 138
Exports 55.1 % 2025
32nd of 138		 25.3 % 2025
96th of 138
FDI inflows 1.7 % 2025
107th of 192		 2.1 % 2024
110th of 192
Manufacturing 20.5 % 2025
14th of 132		 8.3 % 2025
90th of 132
Agriculture 6.9 % 2025
77th of 158		 7.6 % 2025
73rd of 158
Tax revenue 13.0 % 2024
68th of 89		 21.0 % 2024
32nd of 89
Government debt 33.2 % 2019
14th of 56		 58.7 % 2020
28th of 56
Military spending 2.1 % 2024
51st of 147		 34.5 % 2024
1st of 147

Labour

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Unemployment 3.4 % 2025
55th of 181		 9.8 % 2021
Youth unemployment 9.2 % 2025
61st of 181		 19.1 % 2021
Women in the labour force 56.8 % 2025
66th of 181		 47.7 % 2021
Jobs in agriculture 9.5 % 2025
108th of 181		 14.1 % 2021
Weekly hours worked 36.0 h 2025
122nd of 181		 39.1 h 2021
Youth NEET rate 6.2 % 2025
13th of 181		 17.4 % 2021
Labour income share 54.6 % 2025
24th of 114		 50.2 % 2021
Output per hour 31.5 $ 2025
67th of 181		 19.8 $ 2021

Health

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Health spending 7.1 % 2023
82nd of 192		 8.2 % 2021
Health spending per person 558 US$ 2023
81st of 191		 370 US$ 2021
Physicians 4.72 /1,000 2023
11th of 125		 3.53 /1,000 2023
Under-5 mortality 2.3 ‰ 2024
4th of 196		 7.9 ‰ 2024
58th of 196
Maternal mortality 1 /100k 2023
1st of 194		 15 /100k 2023
60th of 194
Tobacco use 29.2 % 2024
134th of 166		 23.7 % 2024
111th of 166
Safe drinking water 93.1 % 2024
55th of 147		 87.9 % 2024
65th of 147

Food

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Calories per person 3,396 kcal 2023
32nd of 155		 2,715 kcal 2024
105th of 155
Protein supply 120.0 g 2022
17th of 174		 89.2 g 2022
96th of 174
Animal protein supply 76.3 g 2022
20th of 174		 44.5 g 2022
88th of 174
Fat supply 129.3 g 2022
38th of 174		 80.9 g 2022
109th of 174
Food insecurity 1.0 % 2024
1st of 134		 32.0 % 2024
88th of 134
Cereal import dependency 3.9 % 2022
122nd of 160		 -298.4 % 2022
158th of 160
Severe food insecurity - 5.4 % 2024
70th of 124

Education

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Literacy 99.9 % 2019 -
Secondary enrolment 94.8 % 2024
51st of 108		 86.2 % 2024
77th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 70.1 % 2024
41st of 128		 87.2 % 2024
18th of 128
Education spending 5.0 % 2024
33rd of 121		 5.1 % 2021
Expected schooling 13.7 yrs 2023
93rd of 195		 13.3 yrs 2023
99th of 195
Mean schooling 12.3 yrs 2023
38th of 193		 11.1 yrs 2023
67th of 193

Society

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Income inequality 24.4 2020
4th of 93		 25.6 2020
6th of 93
Extreme poverty 0.0 % 2020
2nd of 93		 0.0 % 2020
23rd of 93
Internet use 94.3 % 2024
34th of 182		 82.5 % 2024
89th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 131.1 /100 2024
45th of 151		 133.4 /100 2023
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
15th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
111th of 213
Women in parliament 33.9 % 2025
51st of 184		 21.2 % 2025
117th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Refugees hosted 40,794 2025
70th of 177		 2,370 2025
114th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 4.5 ‰ 2025
64th of 177		 0.1 ‰ 2025
139th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 1,470 2025
93rd of 177		 443 2025
113th of 177
Refugees from the country 19,462 2025
48th of 199		 5.2 mn 2025
1st of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 2.2 ‰ 2025
40th of 199		 134.0 ‰ 2025
4th of 199

Governance

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Control of corruption 36.2 /100 2024
142nd of 207		 34.2 /100 2024
149th of 207
Government effectiveness 37.7 /100 2024
155th of 205		 39.7 /100 2024
145th of 205
Rule of law 35.8 /100 2024
183rd of 207		 44.6 /100 2024
148th of 207
Regulatory quality 35.4 /100 2024
185th of 205		 50.1 /100 2024
122nd of 205
Voice and accountability 27.3 /100 2024
193rd of 205		 54.9 /100 2024
108th of 205
Political stability 59.4 /100 2024
137th of 207		 58.5 /100 2024
142nd of 207

Environment

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
CO₂ per capita 5.94 t 2024
161st of 202		 3.13 t 2024
112th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 55.8 Mt 2024
53rd of 204		 142.5 Mt 2024
33rd of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.14 % 2024
53rd of 204		 0.37 % 2024
33rd of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 5.2 Gt 2024
41st of 204		 31.2 Gt 2024
10th of 204
GHG per capita 9.58 t 2024
171st of 202		 5.20 t 2024
121st of 202
Renewable energy 8.2 % 2021
157th of 211		 8.9 % 2021
150th of 211
Forest area 43.4 % 2023
65th of 212		 16.8 % 2023
139th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 12.0 µg/m³ 2023
60th of 200		 14.9 µg/m³ 2023
80th of 200
Water stress 4.7 % 2022
53rd of 176		 6.3 % 2022
66th of 176
Land area 202,983 km² 2023
84th of 214		 579,400 km² 2023
46th of 214

Energy

Indicator Belarus Ukraine
Renewable electricity 2.8 % 2025
171st of 190		 16.4 % 2022
Wind and solar 0.8 % 2025
141st of 190		 5.8 % 2022
Nuclear power 37.4 % 2025
9th of 180		 55.8 % 2022
Low-carbon electricity 40.1 % 2025
93rd of 190		 72.2 % 2022
Fossil electricity 59.9 % 2025
93rd of 190		 27.8 % 2022
Coal power 0.0 % 2025
109th of 188		 20.9 % 2022
Carbon intensity of power 315 g/kWh 2025
71st of 190		 251 g/kWh 2022
Electricity per capita 4.98 MWh 2025
58th of 191		 2.73 MWh 2022

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.