Share of population covered by social protection in Belarus
Belarus: Share of population covered by social protection was 71.85 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
71.85
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 37 countries
All-time high
77.25
in 2012
All-time low
71.85
in 2019
Years of data
11
2008–2019
Share of population covered by social protection in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, share of population covered by social protection in Belarus stood at 71.85. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population covered by social protection in Belarus peaked at 77.25 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 71.85, in 2019.
That places Belarus 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population covered by social protection in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 74.96 | — |
| 2009 | 73.86 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 74.35 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 77.25 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 75.05 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 75.4 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 75.37 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 76.35 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 76.42 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 73.34 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 71.85 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.41 | 73.86 | 74.96 | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.04 | 71.85 | 77.25 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More population data for Belarus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.16 (2100)
- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.16 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.4518 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0.745 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 43,397 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population covered by social protection in Belarus?
- Share of population covered by social protection in Belarus was 71.85 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population covered by social protection recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 77.25 in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of population covered by social protection recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.85 in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for share of population covered by social protection?
- Belarus ranks 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of population covered by social protection rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population covered by social protection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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