Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Greenland instead of Belarus, you would:
Economy
make 2.2 times more money
Belarus has a GDP per capita of $19,100 as of 2020, while in Greenland, the GDP per capita is $41,800 as of 2015.
be 11.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Belarus, 0.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Greenland, that number is 9.1% as of 2015.
be 3.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Belarus, 5.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Greenland, however, that number is 16.2% as of 2015.
Life
have 51.9% more children
In Belarus, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Greenland, there are 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Belarus, approximately 3.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Greenland, on the other hand, 8.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 17.6% less likely to have internet access
In Belarus, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Greenland, about 70.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 2.1 times more on education
Belarus spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Greenland spends 10.6% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Greenland: At a glance
How big is Greenland compared to Belarus? See an in-depth size comparison.