Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Belarus
Belarus: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 57.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Belarus, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services in Belarus is 57.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Belarus peaked at 62.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 2000.
That places Belarus 39th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.6% | — |
| 2001 | 51.4% | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 55.6% | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 52.8% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 52.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 52.3% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 52.8% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 50.1% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 46.8% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 55.0% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 57.4% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 54.7% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 56.2% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 59.4% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 60.4% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 62.1% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 58.4% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 57.4% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 58.1% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 58.3% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 59.4% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 57.9% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 57.2% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 57.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.0% | 45.6% | 55.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 54.7% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 57.0% | 59.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More infrastructure data for Belarus
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.88 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 131.12 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.14 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 45.76 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4538 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.3 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Belarus?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Belarus was 57.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 2000.
- How does Belarus rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Belarus ranks 39th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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