Work & Labour in Belarus

1,045 indicators covering work & labour for Belarus.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury 1,628 2024 up 23.9% 78th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 34.0% 2024 down 20.4% 75th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 34.0% 2024 down 21.9% 101st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 34.0% 2024 down 18.6% 52nd
Part time employment, female 16.6% 2024 up 20.9% 79th
Part time employment, male 4.1% 2024 up 2.6% 100th
Part time employment, total 10.4% 2024 up 16.7% 82nd
Patents - international collaboration in technology development 18 Co-inventions 2023 down 88.3% 72nd
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) 51.1% 2020 up 2.6% 66th
Annual working hours per worker 1,875 hours per worker 2023 up 2.1% 76th
Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita 1,875 hours per worker 2023 up 2.1% 76th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 18.9% 2024 down 7.5% 14th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS 3.0% 2024 up 520.4% 142nd
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita 1,875 hours per worker 2023 up 2.1% 76th
Incidence of part-time employment 14.08 2024 down 21.0% 94th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) 626.61 2024 up 640.6% 40th
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 65.73 2024 up 716.4% 1st
Employees 4,575 2024 up 856.8% 40th
Unemployment of previously employed persons 43.33 2015 down 36.2% 78th
Number of strikes and lockouts 0 2004 down 100.0% 89th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 39.1 2024 up 0.0% 51st
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee 39.17 2024 up 0.2% 61st
Youth unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 49.89 2024 down 50.2% 64th
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts 0 2014 84th
Youth employees 723.65 2024 down 33.4% 46th
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts 0 2015 81st
Average weekly hours usually worked per employed person 38.83 2024 down 0.2% 62nd
Average weekly hours usually worked per employee 38.91 2024 down 0.1% 63rd
Average monthly earnings of employees 3.74 million 2012 up 1,391.9% 2nd
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary 76,999 2024 down 3.1% 56th
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment 18.9% 2024 down 7.5% 12th
Female share of employment in senior and middle management 42.0% 2024 down 8.7% 20th
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 9.92 2024 up 31.9% 4th
Own-account workers, total 2.5% 2016 up 13.0% 183rd
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 3.4 2024 down 47.7% 86th
Time-related underemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 18.01 2024 down 59.6% 71st
Time-related underemployment rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 0.375 2024 down 58.8% 87th
Discouraged jobseekers (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 6.7 2024 down 82.9% 69th
Labor market, S1 - Additional requirements for collective dismissal 0.775 2014 down 22.5% 57th
Labor market, S1 - Firing costs 0.5213 2014 unchanged 72nd
Labor market, Overall 0.5682 2014 down 7.1% 74th
Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience 0.7778 2014 up 6.1% 48th
Labor market, S1 - Redress measures 0.4629 2014 unchanged 66th
Labor market, S1 - Valid grounds 0.5671 2014 unchanged 73rd
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force 4.38 2024 down 47.4% 77th
Potential labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 69.29 2024 down 54.5% 54th
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers 52.5 2024 up 10.1% 72nd
Youth time-related underemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 7.36 2024 down 50.5% 63rd
Youth time-related underemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 0.985 2024 down 24.7% 69th
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers 2.26 2024 down 24.8% 39th
SDG indicator 8.8.1: Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 52.5 2024 up 10.1% 70th
SDG indicator 8.8.1: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers 2.26 2024 down 24.8% 47th
Youth discouraged jobseekers (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 2.52 2023 down 68.3% 61st
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (previous ILO) 4.74 2024 down 48.3% 71st
Workers in the reference group 3,101 2024 down 14.3% 37th
Care employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 992.06 2024 up 0.5% 29th
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 4,798 2024 down 1.3% 40th
Employees 4,575 2024 down 1.9% 26th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 39.1 2024 up 0.0% 45th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee 39.17 2024 up 0.2% 51st