Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Belize instead of Belarus, you would:
Health
live 1.5 years longer
In Belarus, the average life expectancy is 74 years (69 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Belize, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
be 2.4 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Belarus, 0.5% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Belize, that number is 1.2% of people as of 2020.
Economy
make 68.1% less money
Belarus has a GDP per capita of $19,100 as of 2020, while in Belize, the GDP per capita is $6,100 as of 2020.
be 11.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Belarus, 0.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Belize, that number is 9.0% as of 2017.
be 8.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Belarus, 5.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Belize, however, that number is 41.0% as of 2013.
Life
have 2.3 times more children
In Belarus, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Belize, there are 21.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 18.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Belarus, approximately 2.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Belize, 36.0 women do as of 2017.
be 3.4 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 Belize, on the other hand, 11.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 40.0% less likely to have internet access
In Belarus, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Belize, about 51.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 58.0% more on education
Belarus spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Belize spends 7.9% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Belize: At a glance
How big is Belize compared to Belarus? See an in-depth size comparison.