Belarus vs Russia: Median2021 vs median2017

Belarus
18.39
in 2020
Russia
20.29
in 2020
Belarus rank
47th
Russia rank
45th

Median2021 vs median2017 over time

  • Belarus
  • Russia
5101520199320062020

How they compare

Russia currently reports 20.29 against 18.39 in Belarus, a difference of 1.9.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 47th and Russia ranks 45th of 120 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.67 9.2 5.53 Russia
2000s 8.16 13.56 5.4 Russia
2010s 16.05 20.49 4.43 Russia
2020s 18.39 20.29 1.91 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median2021 vs median2017, Belarus or Russia?
Russia, at 20.29 against 18.39 in Belarus as of 2020.
What is the difference in median2021 vs median2017 between Belarus and Russia?
1.9, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Russia rank globally for median2021 vs median2017?
Belarus ranks 47th and Russia ranks 45th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median2021 vs median2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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