Gender in Belarus

237 indicators covering gender for Belarus.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 43.7% 80th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 43.7% 113th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 42.5% 104th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2025 up 0.1% 121st
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 index 2025 down 1.2% 119th
Labor force, female, annual growth rate -0.8589 % change on previous year 2025 down 1,219.0% 177th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 58.9% 2050 up 5.2% 37th
Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Labor force, female, per square kilometre 11.76 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.8% 109th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0075 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.1% 146th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0374 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.0% 124th
Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.824 2023 up 0.4% 65th
Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 0.1 2025 unchanged 89th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 31,904 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 up 6.9% 64th
Women can obtain divorce same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Share of the population that is female 53.4% 2025 down 0.1% 9th
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 96.82 2024 down 2.0% 141st
Gender Development Index 1.01 2023 down 1.4% 20th
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 1.01 2023 down 1.4% 20th
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 1.01 2023 down 1.4% 20th
Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.8195 2023 up 1.1% 67th
Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 5.3% 98th
Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate -0.2879 % change on previous year 2023 down 145.2% 174th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 26.6 2016 up 1.1% 77th
Access to justice for women 0 2025 47th
Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 18th
Gender of the head of government 0 2025 20th
Gender of the head of state 0 2025 18th
Share of women in parliament 33.9% 2025 up 24.3% 49th
Population 9.13 million 2024 down 3.3% 97th
Life Expectancy at Birth 74.37 2024 up 1.9% 113th
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 45.19 2024 down 1.7% 17th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 22.1% 2023 up 20.8% 125th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 22.1% 2023 up 20.8% 127th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 24.4% 2023 up 1.7% 140th
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 94.79 2024 down 8.4% 82nd
Sex ratio at birth 105.8 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% 63rd
Sex ratio by age 25 males per 100 females 2023 up 51.1% 85th
Sex ratio at age 5 105.53 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% 75th
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 105.8 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% 63rd
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Probability of dying that year, among females 0.2% 2023 down 48.7% 224th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman 29.8% 2023 up 4.7% 234th
Sex ratio at age 60 80.07 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.0% 213th
Male population by age group 205,280 people 2023 down 28.3% 116th
Female population by age group 194,130 people 2023 down 28.0% 117th
Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 75 2023 unchanged 94th
Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 0 2023 123rd
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 80 2023 unchanged 39th
Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st