Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Arkansas instead of Belarus, you would:
Economy
make 70.8% more money
Belarus has a GDP per capita of $27,700 as of 2023, while in Arkansas, the GDP per capita is $47,319 as of 2024.
be 17.6% more likely to be unemployed
In Belarus, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Arkansas, that number is 4.2% as of 2025.
be 3.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Belarus, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Arkansas, however, that number is 15.1% as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.