Belarus vs Russian Federation: Share of children in child labour
Share of children in child labour over time
- Belarus
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.289 against 0.062 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.227.
That makes Belarus's figure about 4.7 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 39th and Russian Federation ranks 42nd of 42 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.774 | 0.111 | 0.663 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.4183 | 0.0793 | 0.339 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in child labour, Belarus or Russian Federation?
- Belarus, at 0.289 against 0.062 in Russian Federation as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of children in child labour between Belarus and Russian Federation?
- 0.227, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russian Federation?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Russian Federation rank globally for share of children in child labour?
- Belarus ranks 39th and Russian Federation ranks 42nd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Share of children in child labour (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Child labour includes: (a) children 5-11 years old who did at least one hour of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, (b) children 12-14 years old who did at least 14 hours of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, and (c) children 15-17 years old who did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.