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Belarus vs Hungary statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 9.56M in Hungary (ranked 97/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 35,236 sq mi for Hungary (ranked 83rd vs. 109th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 92/197 ($8,318), while Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Hungary
Population
9013835
9475525
Population rank 102/197 98/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$223B
2024
GDP rank 83/197 55/197
GDP per capita
$8,318
2024
$23,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 92/197 55/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,010
2024
$48,552
2024
Government debt
$30.3B
2024
$164B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2024
73.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,318
2024
$17,109
2024
Government debt per person rank 97/185 37/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,345
2026
$16,996
2026
Land area 78,372 sq mi 35,236 sq mi
Population density
115 ppl/mi²
2026
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
44.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
77.5 years
2026

Belarus and Hungary: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Hungary economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Hungary
1x
Year GDP
Belarus Hungary
2024 $75,961,865,472 $222,722,738,926
2023 $72,478,760,370 $213,240,316,635
2022 $73,775,179,925 $177,002,580,544
2021 $69,673,747,132 $183,282,685,440
2020 $61,371,673,345 $158,468,487,754
2019 $64,410,170,653 $164,936,682,034
2018 $60,031,026,576 $161,184,691,014
2017 $54,725,405,751 $143,335,098,992
2016 $47,723,545,321 $128,983,560,865
2015 $56,454,769,845 $125,244,126,623
2014 $78,813,069,121 $141,128,696,412
2013 $75,527,558,966 $135,646,053,779
2012 $65,685,890,439 $128,470,269,690
2011 $61,762,382,328 $141,712,804,954
2010 $57,231,904,543 $131,898,737,241
2009 $50,873,167,326 $130,807,441,076
2008 $60,752,106,347 $158,228,265,916
2007 $45,275,711,996 $140,123,326,896
2006 $36,961,894,281 $115,604,111,412
2005 $30,210,091,837 $113,098,237,571
2004 $23,141,566,293 $104,015,363,080
2003 $17,825,444,724 $85,190,469,121
2002 $14,594,900,945 $67,636,468,625
2001 $12,354,820,144 $53,800,068,066
2000 $12,736,856,828 $47,275,954,429
1999 $12,138,486,532 $49,160,204,397
1998 $15,222,012,660 $48,784,412,624
1997 $14,128,408,566 $47,398,564,799
1996 $14,500,437,520 $46,833,767,124
1995 $13,972,683,274 $46,577,614,589
1994 $14,931,435,232 $43,307,949,890
1993 $16,275,073,527 $40,256,233,360
1992 $16,939,790,094 $38,857,339,125
1991 $18,404,907,975 $34,867,307,353
1990 $17,389,558,233 $34,478,360,679
1989 - $30,422,508,938
1988 - $29,799,838,597
1987 - $27,232,016,527
1986 - $24,778,163,812
1985 - $21,510,643,750
1984 - $21,242,726,264
1983 - $21,910,365,258
1982 - $24,141,667,188
1981 - $23,705,883,892
1980 - $23,116,977,148
1979 - $19,959,731,325
1978 - $17,286,744,154
1977 - $14,783,674,055
1976 - $13,235,612,079
1975 - $11,420,392,515
1974 - $10,016,338,179
1973 - $9,138,292,402
1972 - $7,379,313,742
1971 - $6,291,568,221
1970 - $5,780,929,203
1969 - $5,429,812,387
1968 - $4,886,222,555

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1968–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Hungary economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Hungary
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Hungary
2024 $8,318 $23,292
2023 $7,897 $22,231
2022 $7,995 $18,428
2021 $7,490 $19,031
2020 $6,543 $16,387
2019 $6,838 $17,013
2018 $6,360 $16,605
2017 $5,786 $14,736
2016 $5,040 $13,216
2015 $5,967 $12,783
2014 $8,341 $14,353
2013 $7,998 $13,739
2012 $6,953 $12,950
2011 $6,528 $14,211
2010 $6,035 $13,190
2009 $5,352 $13,051
2008 $6,376 $15,763
2007 $4,735 $13,935
2006 $3,848 $11,478
2005 $3,126 $11,212
2004 $2,378 $10,291
2003 $1,820 $8,410
2002 $1,479 $6,658
2001 $1,244 $5,281
2000 $1,276 $4,630
1999 $1,211 $4,802
1998 $1,511 $4,752
1997 $1,396 $4,606
1996 $1,427 $4,542
1995 $1,371 $4,509
1994 $1,460 $4,187
1993 $1,590 $3,887
1992 $1,658 $3,747
1991 $1,805 $3,361
1990 $1,707 $3,324
1989 - $2,902
1988 - $2,812
1987 - $2,566
1986 - $2,331
1985 - $2,020
1984 - $1,991
1983 - $2,050
1982 - $2,255
1981 - $2,213
1980 - $2,158
1979 - $1,865
1978 - $1,618
1977 - $1,388
1976 - $1,249
1975 - $1,083
1974 - $956
1973 - $876
1972 - $710
1971 - $607
1970 - $559
1969 - $527
1968 - $476

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1968–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus vs. Hungary life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Hungary
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Hungary
2026 75 77.5
2025 74.8 77.3
2024 74.6 77.2
2023 74.4 77
2022 74.4 76.2
2021 72.2 74.2
2020 72.3 75.7
2019 74.3 76.5
2018 74.3 76.2
2017 74.4 76
2016 74.2 76.2
2015 73.8 75.7
2014 73.2 75.8
2013 72.7 75.7
2012 71.8 75.2
2011 71.1 74.9
2010 70.5 74.5
2009 70.4 74.2
2008 70.3 74
2007 70 73.4
2006 69.4 73.3
2005 69 72.9
2004 68.7 72.9
2003 68.4 72.5
2002 68.3 72.5
2001 68.4 72.4
2000 68.5 71.8
1999 68.4 71
1998 68.3 70.9
1997 68.5 71
1996 68.6 70.6
1995 68.8 70
1994 69 69.6
1993 69.5 69.2
1992 70.1 69.2
1991 70.7 69.4
1990 71.1 69.4
1989 71.5 69.4
1988 71.7 69.9
1987 71.9 69.6
1986 71.7 69.1
1985 71.2 68.9
1984 70.8 69
1983 70.7 68.9
1982 70.8 69.4
1981 70.8 69.2
1980 70.7 69.1
1979 70.8 69.7
1978 70.9 69.5
1977 71.1 69.9
1976 71.2 69.7
1975 71.4 69.4
1974 71.7 69.3
1973 71.7 69.6
1972 71.8 69.7
1971 71.6 69.1
1970 71.7 69.2
1969 71.7 69.4
1968 71.9 69.3
1967 71.9 69.5
1966 71.8 69.9
1965 71.6 69.1
1964 71.3 69.5
1963 70.8 68.9
1962 70.5 67.9
1961 70 69
1960 69.3 68.1
1959 68 67.3
1958 66.6 67.4
1957 65.4 66.3
1956 64.5 66
1955 63.5 66.9
1954 62.5 65.4
1953 61.5 63.9
1952 60.5 63.9
1951 59.4 62.5
1950 58.6 62.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Belarus and Hungary population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Hungary
1x
Year Population
Belarus Hungary
2024 9,132,629 9,562,065
2023 9,178,298 9,592,186
2022 9,228,071 9,605,074
2021 9,302,585 9,630,932
2020 9,379,952 9,670,419
2019 9,419,758 9,694,824
2018 9,438,785 9,706,964
2017 9,458,989 9,726,756
2016 9,469,379 9,759,755
2015 9,461,076 9,797,755
2014 9,448,515 9,833,038
2013 9,443,211 9,872,734
2012 9,446,836 9,920,362
2011 9,461,643 9,971,727
2010 9,483,836 10,000,023
2009 9,504,583 10,022,650
2008 9,527,985 10,038,188
2007 9,560,953 10,055,780
2006 9,604,924 10,071,370
2005 9,663,915 10,087,065
2004 9,730,146 10,107,146
2003 9,796,749 10,129,552
2002 9,865,548 10,158,608
2001 9,928,549 10,187,576
2000 9,979,610 10,210,971
1999 10,026,738 10,237,530
1998 10,071,963 10,266,570
1997 10,117,433 10,290,486
1996 10,159,569 10,311,238
1995 10,193,831 10,328,965
1994 10,226,955 10,343,355
1993 10,239,050 10,357,523
1992 10,216,470 10,369,341
1991 10,194,050 10,373,400
1990 10,189,348 10,373,988
1989 10,170,000 10,481,719
1988 10,140,000 10,596,487
1987 10,111,000 10,612,741
1986 10,043,000 10,630,564
1985 9,975,000 10,648,713
1984 9,910,000 10,668,095
1983 9,843,000 10,689,463
1982 9,776,000 10,705,535
1981 9,710,000 10,711,848
1980 9,643,000 10,711,122
1979 9,584,000 10,704,152
1978 9,525,000 10,684,822
1977 9,463,000 10,648,031
1976 9,411,000 10,598,677
1975 9,367,000 10,540,525
1974 9,317,584 10,478,720
1973 9,257,272 10,432,055
1972 9,188,968 10,398,489
1971 9,115,576 10,367,537
1970 9,040,000 10,337,910
1969 8,960,304 10,298,723
1968 8,874,552 10,255,815
1967 8,785,648 10,216,604
1966 8,696,496 10,178,653
1965 8,610,000 10,147,935
1964 8,524,224 10,119,835
1963 8,437,232 10,087,947
1962 8,351,928 10,060,825
1961 8,271,216 10,027,958
1960 8,198,000 9,983,512

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Belarus and Hungary

Fertility rate
Belarus

Hungary
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Hungary
2023 1.21 1.51
2022 1.33 1.56
2021 1.37 1.61
2020 1.37 1.59
2019 1.38 1.55
2018 1.45 1.55
2017 1.54 1.54
2016 1.73 1.53
2015 1.72 1.45
2014 1.7 1.44
2013 1.67 1.35
2012 1.62 1.34
2011 1.52 1.23
2010 1.49 1.25
2009 1.51 1.32
2008 1.49 1.35
2007 1.43 1.32
2006 1.34 1.34
2005 1.25 1.31
2004 1.23 1.28
2003 1.23 1.27
2002 1.24 1.3
2001 1.29 1.31
2000 1.32 1.32
1999 1.31 1.28
1998 1.3 1.32
1997 1.25 1.37
1996 1.34 1.46
1995 1.41 1.57
1994 1.53 1.64
1993 1.62 1.68
1992 1.76 1.77
1991 1.81 1.87
1990 1.91 1.87
1989 2.03 1.82
1988 2.03 1.81
1987 2.03 1.82
1986 2.09 1.84
1985 2.09 1.85
1984 2.11 1.75
1983 2.11 1.75
1982 2.05 1.8
1981 2.02 1.88
1980 2.03 1.91
1979 2.05 2.01
1978 2.06 2.06
1977 2.08 2.15
1976 2.12 2.23
1975 2.17 2.35
1974 2.21 2.27
1973 2.25 1.93
1972 2.28 1.93
1971 2.31 1.93
1970 2.31 1.98
1969 2.26 2.04
1968 2.22 2.06
1967 2.26 2.01
1966 2.29 1.89
1965 2.27 1.82
1964 2.31 1.82
1963 2.4 1.82
1962 2.5 1.79
1961 2.59 1.94
1960 2.67 2.02

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Hungary demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Hungary
1x
Year Median age, years
Belarus Hungary
2024 42 44.6
2023 41.6 44.2
2022 41.2 43.9
2021 40.9 43.6
2020 40.6 43.3
2019 40.3 43
2018 40 42.8
2017 39.8 42.6
2016 39.7 42.3
2015 39.5 41.9
2014 39.4 41.5
2013 39.3 41.2
2012 39.2 40.9
2011 39.1 40.4
2010 38.9 39.9
2009 38.8 39.6
2008 38.7 39.4
2007 38.5 39.2
2006 38.3 39.1
2005 38 39
2004 37.7 38.9
2003 37.4 38.8
2002 37.1 38.7
2001 36.8 38.6
2000 36.5 38.4
1999 36.1 38.3
1998 35.8 38.1
1997 35.4 37.9
1996 35 37.7
1995 34.6 37.5
1994 34.2 37.2
1993 33.9 37
1992 33.6 36.9
1991 33.3 36.7
1990 33 36.5
1989 32.8 36.1
1988 32.6 35.8
1987 32.4 35.5
1986 32.1 35.3
1985 31.9 35.1
1984 31.7 34.9
1983 31.5 34.7
1982 31.4 34.5
1981 31.2 34.4
1980 31.2 34.3
1979 31.1 34.3
1978 30.9 34.2
1977 30.6 34.2
1976 30.4 34.2
1975 30.4 34.3
1974 30.5 34.3
1973 30.5 34.3
1972 30.5 34.3
1971 30.4 34.2
1970 30.1 34.1
1969 29.7 34.1
1968 29.3 34
1967 28.9 33.8
1966 28.6 33.7
1965 28.2 33.4
1964 27.9 33.2
1963 27.6 32.9
1962 27.3 32.6
1961 26.9 32.4
1960 26.6 32.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Hungary
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2024
$199B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
3.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2024
2.16%
2024
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.05%
2024
-4.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.04%
2024
4.47%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
59.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
23.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
62.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
24.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
2.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
24,692
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.32%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
68
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
$41.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$46.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$5.48B
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
31,641,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
3.4%
2020
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
87%
2024

Energy

Belarus Hungary
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
2,515 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$18.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2024
42.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.94 tons
2024
4.46 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
64.2%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
15.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
21.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
62.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
4,605 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
19.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
0.62%
2023
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
44.8%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belarus Hungary
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,020
2025
-16,331
2025
Urban population
79.2%
2024
70.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
48:52
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.1
2026
70.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
80
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
7.7
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
99.1%
2021
English speaking
12%
2025
25.3%
2023
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
93.8%
2024

Health

Belarus Hungary
Government health expenditure per capita
$558
2023
$1,420
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$159
2023
$327
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
77.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.72
2023
3.46
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
28.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
32.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
8.3%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
59
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
32.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
9.93 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus Hungary
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
8,582 sq mi
2024
3,685 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2026
19,626 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2026
7,910 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
130,979 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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