Belarus vs Russian Federation: Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption

Belarus
1.7%
in 2016
Russian Federation
1.8%
in 2014
Belarus rank
20th
Russian Federation rank
19th

Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption over time

  • Belarus
  • Russian Federation
0.511.52199320042016

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Belarus, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Belarus ranks 20th and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 46 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Russian Federation
2000s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Belarus
2010s 1.3% 1.7% 0.4% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption, Belarus or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Belarus as of 2014.
What is the difference in proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption between Belarus and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russian Federation?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Belarus and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption?
Belarus ranks 20th and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of population pushed below 60% of median consumption by out-of-pocket health spending