Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Belarus instead of Greenland, you would:
Economy
be 91.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Greenland, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Belarus, that number is 0.8% as of 2017.
be 69.1% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Greenland, 16.2% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Belarus, however, that number is 5.0% as of 2019.
make 54.3% less money
Greenland has a GDP per capita of $41,800 as of 2015, while in Belarus, the GDP per capita is $19,100 as of 2020.
Life
be 62.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Greenland, approximately 8.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Belarus, on the other hand, 3.3 children do as of 2022.
have 34.2% fewer children
In Greenland, there are approximately 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Belarus, there are 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 21.4% more likely to have internet access
In Greenland, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Belarus, about 85.0% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 52.8% less on education
Greenland spends 10.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Belarus spends 5.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Belarus: At a glance
How big is Belarus compared to Greenland? See an in-depth size comparison.