Social Development in Belarus

153 indicators covering social development for Belarus.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 8,117 2025 up 451.4% 66th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0009 units per person 2025 up 474.2% 65th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 233.3% 90th
Political Rights Score 1 2025 down 75.0% 177th
Freedom Score 7 2025 down 58.8% 186th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 1,470 2025 up 438.5% 93rd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 up 460.7% 98th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 225.5% 94th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -36.52 % change on previous year 2025 down 162.8% 130th
Full democracy 0 2025 78th
States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 36th
Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of Democracy Index 3 2018 unchanged 150th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate 20.1 % change on previous year 2025 up 168.7% 27th
Equal Rights Protection Index 0.737 2025 down 6.6% 61st
Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.16 2025 down 76.5% 161st
Political Corruption Index 0.41 2025 up 18.8% 102nd
Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.41 2025 up 18.8% 102nd
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 2.46 2024 up 14.3% 66th
Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 34th
Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 19th
Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 56th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0583 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1,260.1% 80th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 2023 up 382.0% 127th
LGBT+ Rights Index -0.0102 2019 down 114.2% 131st
Forcibly displaced people 42,264 2025 up 1,933.9% 103rd
Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 1st
Press freedom 0 2016 131st
Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 0 number 2025 116th
Corruption Perceptions Index 33 2024 up 6.5% 113th
Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 38th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 11.29 2024 down 4.3% 21st
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 10.83 2024 down 3.0% 12th
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.544 2024 down 7.9% 103rd
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -0.0789 2024 down 248.5% 150th
Self-reported life satisfaction 5.82 2021 up 4.6% 79th
Happiness vs. life satisfaction 5.82 2021 up 4.6% 79th
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 22.3% 2024 up 15.3% 146th
Homicide rate 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 53.4% 93rd
Homicides 225 homicides 2019 down 53.8% 78th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 53.4% 93rd
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 53.4% 92nd
States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 51st
Citizen support for democracy -0.259 2020 up 23.4% 73rd
Homicides 305 deaths 2018 down 52.9% 33rd
Child homicide rate 0.0975 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 88.6% 86th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy -0.2504 2020 down 390.4% 76th
Homicide rate 3.22 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 51.9% 33rd
Homicide rate by age of the victim 3.22 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 51.9% 33rd
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 90th
Homicides 209.17 deaths 2021 down 54.5% 110th
Homicide rate 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 54.0% 131st
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 2.2 2021 down 53.8% 126th
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 1.51 million 2030 down 20.5% 65th
States involved in wars 0 2011 5th
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 10.66 2030 down 7.8% 26th
Freedom of Association Score 2 2025 down 33.3% 97th
Freedom of Expression Score 2 2025 down 33.3% 98th
Civil Rights Score 2 2025 down 33.3% 99th
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 26.7% 2030 down 14.1% 37th