Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Belarus
Belarus: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 51.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Belarus, 2004–2020
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus stood at 51.1%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus peaked at 52.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2011.
That places Belarus 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 44.7% | — |
| 2005 | 46.5% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 47.0% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 45.6% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 42.5% | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 45.2% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 52.7% | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 51.4% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 49.8% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 49.3% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 49.6% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 51.1% | +0.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 51.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.7%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 51.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.2%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.7% | 44.7% | 48.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 42.5% | 52.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 51.1% | 51.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus?
- Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Belarus was 51.1% in 2020, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2011.
- How does Belarus rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Belarus ranks 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labour share of GDP (%).