Quality of life comparison
If you lived in South Carolina instead of Belarus, you would:
Economy
make 80.2% more money
Belarus has a GDP per capita of $27,700 as of 2023, while in South Carolina, the GDP per capita is $49,914 as of 2024.
be 37.3% more likely to be unemployed
In Belarus, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In South Carolina, that number is 4.9% as of 2025.
be 2.7 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Belarus, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In South Carolina, however, that number is 12.9% 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.
