Human Development Index in Belarus

Belarus: Human Development Index was 0.824 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.824
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.828
in 2017
All-time low
0.692
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Human Development Index in Belarus, 1995–2023

00.20.40.60.81995200920231995: 0.6921996: 0.6971997: 0.7041998: 0.7091999: 0.7162000: 0.7242001: 0.7312002: 0.7382003: 0.7472004: 0.7582005: 0.7672006: 0.7772007: 0.7862008: 0.7962009: 0.7982010: 0.8032011: 0.8122012: 0.8182013: 0.8212014: 0.8252015: 0.8252016: 0.8252017: 0.8282018: 0.8272019: 0.8262020: 0.8152021: 0.8172022: 0.8242023: 0.824

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human development index in Belarus is 0.824, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index in Belarus peaked at 0.828 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.692, in 1995.

Belarus ranks 47th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7036 0.692 0.716 5
2000s 0.7622 0.724 0.798 10
2010s 0.821 0.803 0.828 10
2020s 0.82 0.815 0.824 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 44 Kazakhstan 0.837 compare
  2. 45 Serbia 0.833 compare
  3. 46 Russian Federation 0.832 compare
  4. 48 North Macedonia 0.815 compare
  5. 49 Armenia 0.811 compare
  6. 50 Albania 0.81 compare

See the full ranking of 72 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is human development index in Belarus?
Human development index in Belarus was 0.824 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest human development index recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.828 in 2017.
What is the lowest human development index recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.692 in 1995.
How does Belarus rank for human development index?
Belarus ranks 47th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human Development Index
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,260 data points, 1990–2023
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