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Belarus vs Israel statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 9.97M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 83rd vs. 149th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Israel ranks 29/197 ($540B). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 92/197 ($8,318), while Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Israel
Population
9013835
10290887
Population rank 102/197 95/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$540B
2024
GDP rank 83/197 29/197
GDP per capita
$8,318
2024
$54,177
2024
GDP per capita rank 92/197 21/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,010
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$30.3B
2024
$366B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2024
67.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,318
2024
$36,645
2024
Government debt per person rank 97/185 18/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,345
2026
$43,003
2026
Land area 78,372 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
115 ppl/mi²
2026
1,227 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
2.85
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Belarus and Israel: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Israel economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Belarus Israel
2024 $75,961,865,472 $540,379,921,262
2023 $72,478,760,370 $512,184,638,999
2022 $73,775,179,925 $525,181,008,026
2021 $69,673,747,132 $489,851,549,972
2020 $61,371,673,345 $410,768,352,658
2019 $64,410,170,653 $400,645,216,359
2018 $60,031,026,576 $376,299,083,108
2017 $54,725,405,751 $358,451,839,053
2016 $47,723,545,321 $321,940,971,558
2015 $56,454,769,845 $303,469,434,072
2014 $78,813,069,121 $315,017,088,117
2013 $75,527,558,966 $298,478,070,673
2012 $65,685,890,439 $263,589,172,712
2011 $61,762,382,328 $268,094,998,225
2010 $57,231,904,543 $239,679,036,634
2009 $50,873,167,326 $213,403,181,853
2008 $60,752,106,347 $221,231,658,863
2007 $45,275,711,996 $184,681,214,673
2006 $36,961,894,281 $158,900,547,825
2005 $30,210,091,837 $147,519,922,009
2004 $23,141,566,293 $140,047,984,605
2003 $17,825,444,724 $131,408,914,824
2002 $14,594,900,945 $125,332,331,884
2001 $12,354,820,144 $135,002,039,613
2000 $12,736,856,828 $136,512,300,542
1999 $12,138,486,532 $121,417,185,062
1998 $15,222,012,660 $120,547,409,279
1997 $14,128,408,566 $119,459,826,347
1996 $14,500,437,520 $115,116,595,545
1995 $13,972,683,274 $105,497,418,059
1994 $14,931,435,232 $90,740,103,829
1993 $16,275,073,527 $79,855,877,174
1992 $16,939,790,094 $79,457,685,757
1991 $18,404,907,975 $70,998,755,007
1990 $17,389,558,233 $62,016,729,541
1989 - $52,443,479,454
1988 - $52,650,948,910
1987 - $43,049,543,635
1986 - $35,834,154,874
1985 - $28,905,736,367
1984 - $30,645,607,293
1983 - $32,675,755,462
1982 - $29,255,285,401
1981 - $26,882,009,819
1980 - $25,395,256,478
1979 - $22,609,741,060
1978 - $17,701,286,907
1977 - $18,257,113,904
1976 - $15,956,349,550
1975 - $16,141,767,373
1974 - $17,172,607,138
1973 - $11,902,574,259
1972 - $9,222,557,539
1971 - $7,052,544,000
1970 - $7,406,712,876
1969 - $6,297,852,761
1968 - $5,458,427,928
1967 - $4,762,386,783
1966 - $4,703,300,098
1965 - $4,329,084,429
1964 - $4,024,344,853
1963 - $3,535,949,089
1962 - $2,966,154,031
1961 - $3,708,586,471
1960 - $3,070,585,807

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

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Belarus and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Israel
2024 $8,318 $54,177
2023 $7,897 $52,004
2022 $7,995 $54,950
2021 $7,490 $52,271
2020 $6,543 $44,576
2019 $6,838 $44,251
2018 $6,360 $42,363
2017 $5,786 $41,138
2016 $5,040 $37,672
2015 $5,967 $36,213
2014 $8,341 $38,343
2013 $7,998 $37,034
2012 $6,953 $33,321
2011 $6,528 $34,523
2010 $6,035 $31,439
2009 $5,352 $28,508
2008 $6,376 $30,269
2007 $4,735 $25,721
2006 $3,848 $22,527
2005 $3,126 $21,287
2004 $2,378 $20,568
2003 $1,820 $19,643
2002 $1,479 $19,076
2001 $1,244 $20,966
2000 $1,276 $21,707
1999 $1,211 $19,823
1998 $1,511 $20,189
1997 $1,396 $20,469
1996 $1,427 $20,224
1995 $1,371 $19,026
1994 $1,460 $16,807
1993 $1,590 $15,179
1992 $1,658 $15,510
1991 $1,805 $14,346
1990 $1,707 $13,308
1989 - $11,608
1988 - $11,853
1987 - $9,853
1986 - $8,335
1985 - $6,829
1984 - $7,369
1983 - $7,960
1982 - $7,258
1981 - $6,795
1980 - $6,549
1979 - $5,972
1978 - $4,797
1977 - $5,053
1976 - $4,516
1975 - $4,672
1974 - $5,085
1973 - $3,631
1972 - $2,930
1971 - $2,298
1970 - $2,490
1969 - $2,189
1968 - $1,947
1967 - $1,735
1966 - $1,789
1965 - $1,689
1964 - $1,626
1963 - $1,486
1962 - $1,294
1961 - $1,697
1960 - $1,452

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

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Belarus vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Israel
2026 75 82.9
2025 74.8 82.8
2024 74.6 82.7
2023 74.4 82.4
2022 74.4 82.8
2021 72.2 82.5
2020 72.3 82.7
2019 74.3 82.9
2018 74.3 82.9
2017 74.4 82.7
2016 74.2 82.6
2015 73.8 82.3
2014 73.2 82.4
2013 72.7 82.4
2012 71.8 82
2011 71.1 82
2010 70.5 82
2009 70.4 81.8
2008 70.3 81.3
2007 70 81
2006 69.4 80.8
2005 69 80.4
2004 68.7 80.3
2003 68.4 79.8
2002 68.3 79.5
2001 68.4 79.5
2000 68.5 79.2
1999 68.4 78.9
1998 68.3 78.6
1997 68.5 78.6
1996 68.6 78.6
1995 68.8 78.1
1994 69 78
1993 69.5 77.9
1992 70.1 77.3
1991 70.7 77.6
1990 71.1 78
1989 71.5 77.6
1988 71.7 76.9
1987 71.9 76.4
1986 71.7 75.9
1985 71.2 76
1984 70.8 75.5
1983 70.7 75.1
1982 70.8 74.3
1981 70.8 74.2
1980 70.7 73.7
1979 70.8 73.4
1978 70.9 73.1
1977 71.1 72.7
1976 71.2 72.7
1975 71.4 71.6
1974 71.7 71.6
1973 71.7 71.6
1972 71.8 71.6
1971 71.6 71.8
1970 71.7 71.2
1969 71.7 71
1968 71.9 70.8
1967 71.9 70.9
1966 71.8 70.9
1965 71.6 70.5
1964 71.3 69.6
1963 70.8 69.6
1962 70.5 69.3
1961 70 69.8
1960 69.3 69.8
1959 68 68.9
1958 66.6 68.4
1957 65.4 66.5
1956 64.5 66.6
1955 63.5 68
1954 62.5 66.3
1953 61.5 66.4
1952 60.5 67.2
1951 59.4 67.6
1950 58.6 69.9

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

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Belarus and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Israel
1x
Year Population
Belarus Israel
2024 9,132,629 9,974,400
2023 9,178,298 9,849,000
2022 9,228,071 9,557,500
2021 9,302,585 9,371,400
2020 9,379,952 9,215,100
2019 9,419,758 9,054,000
2018 9,438,785 8,882,800
2017 9,458,989 8,713,300
2016 9,469,379 8,546,000
2015 9,461,076 8,380,100
2014 9,448,515 8,215,700
2013 9,443,211 8,059,500
2012 9,446,836 7,910,500
2011 9,461,643 7,765,800
2010 9,483,836 7,623,600
2009 9,504,583 7,485,600
2008 9,527,985 7,308,800
2007 9,560,953 7,180,100
2006 9,604,924 7,053,700
2005 9,663,915 6,930,100
2004 9,730,146 6,809,000
2003 9,796,749 6,689,700
2002 9,865,548 6,570,000
2001 9,928,549 6,439,000
2000 9,979,610 6,289,000
1999 10,026,738 6,125,000
1998 10,071,963 5,971,000
1997 10,117,433 5,836,000
1996 10,159,569 5,692,000
1995 10,193,831 5,545,000
1994 10,226,955 5,399,000
1993 10,239,050 5,261,000
1992 10,216,470 5,123,000
1991 10,194,050 4,949,000
1990 10,189,348 4,660,000
1989 10,170,000 4,518,000
1988 10,140,000 4,442,000
1987 10,111,000 4,369,000
1986 10,043,000 4,299,000
1985 9,975,000 4,233,000
1984 9,910,000 4,159,000
1983 9,843,000 4,105,000
1982 9,776,000 4,031,000
1981 9,710,000 3,956,000
1980 9,643,000 3,878,000
1979 9,584,000 3,786,000
1978 9,525,000 3,690,000
1977 9,463,000 3,613,000
1976 9,411,000 3,533,000
1975 9,367,000 3,455,000
1974 9,317,584 3,377,000
1973 9,257,272 3,278,000
1972 9,188,968 3,148,000
1971 9,115,576 3,069,000
1970 9,040,000 2,974,000
1969 8,960,304 2,877,000
1968 8,874,552 2,803,000
1967 8,785,648 2,745,000
1966 8,696,496 2,629,000
1965 8,610,000 2,563,000
1964 8,524,224 2,475,000
1963 8,437,232 2,379,000
1962 8,351,928 2,293,000
1961 8,271,216 2,185,000
1960 8,198,000 2,114,020

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

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Fertility rates in Belarus and Israel

Fertility rate
Belarus

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Israel
2023 1.21 2.85
2022 1.33 2.89
2021 1.37 3
2020 1.37 2.9
2019 1.38 3.01
2018 1.45 3.09
2017 1.54 3.11
2016 1.73 3.11
2015 1.72 3.09
2014 1.7 3.08
2013 1.67 3.03
2012 1.62 3.05
2011 1.52 2.98
2010 1.49 3.03
2009 1.51 2.96
2008 1.49 2.96
2007 1.43 2.9
2006 1.34 2.88
2005 1.25 2.84
2004 1.23 2.9
2003 1.23 2.95
2002 1.24 2.89
2001 1.29 2.92
2000 1.32 2.95
1999 1.31 2.97
1998 1.3 2.98
1997 1.25 2.94
1996 1.34 2.9
1995 1.41 2.9
1994 1.53 2.9
1993 1.62 2.8
1992 1.76 2.7
1991 1.81 2.76
1990 1.91 2.82
1989 2.03 2.89
1988 2.03 2.95
1987 2.03 3.01
1986 2.09 3.03
1985 2.09 3.06
1984 2.11 3.08
1983 2.11 3.11
1982 2.05 3.13
1981 2.02 3.19
1980 2.03 3.24
1979 2.05 3.3
1978 2.06 3.35
1977 2.08 3.41
1976 2.12 3.48
1975 2.17 3.55
1974 2.21 3.63
1973 2.25 3.7
1972 2.28 3.77
1971 2.31 3.77
1970 2.31 3.78
1969 2.26 3.78
1968 2.22 3.79
1967 2.26 3.79
1966 2.29 3.8
1965 2.27 3.81
1964 2.31 3.83
1963 2.4 3.84
1962 2.5 3.85
1961 2.59 3.86
1960 2.67 3.87

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

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Belarus and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Belarus Israel
2024 42 30.2
2023 41.6 30.2
2022 41.2 30.1
2021 40.9 30
2020 40.6 30
2019 40.3 29.9
2018 40 29.9
2017 39.8 29.9
2016 39.7 29.8
2015 39.5 29.8
2014 39.4 29.7
2013 39.3 29.6
2012 39.2 29.5
2011 39.1 29.5
2010 38.9 29.4
2009 38.8 29.3
2008 38.7 29.2
2007 38.5 29.1
2006 38.3 28.9
2005 38 28.7
2004 37.7 28.5
2003 37.4 28.4
2002 37.1 28.2
2001 36.8 28
2000 36.5 27.8
1999 36.1 27.6
1998 35.8 27.4
1997 35.4 27.3
1996 35 27.1
1995 34.6 26.9
1994 34.2 26.6
1993 33.9 26.5
1992 33.6 26.4
1991 33.3 26.2
1990 33 25.8
1989 32.8 25.6
1988 32.6 25.5
1987 32.4 25.5
1986 32.1 25.4
1985 31.9 25.4
1984 31.7 25.4
1983 31.5 25.3
1982 31.4 25.2
1981 31.2 25.1
1980 31.2 25
1979 31.1 24.8
1978 30.9 24.7
1977 30.6 24.5
1976 30.4 24.3
1975 30.4 24.2
1974 30.5 24
1973 30.5 23.8
1972 30.5 23.7
1971 30.4 23.5
1970 30.1 23.4
1969 29.7 23.3
1968 29.3 23.3
1967 28.9 23.4
1966 28.6 23.5
1965 28.2 23.8
1964 27.9 24.1
1963 27.6 24.6
1962 27.3 25
1961 26.9 25.3
1960 26.6 25.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2024
$528B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
43.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2024
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.05%
2024
-8.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.04%
2024
2.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
17.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
26.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
2%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
179,905
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.79%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
41
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$215B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
2.39%
2020
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
89.3%
2024

Energy

Belarus Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
2,460 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$22.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.94 tons
2024
5.78 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
5.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
6,772 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
0%
2023
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belarus Israel
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,020
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
79.2%
2024
91.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.1
2026
85
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
153
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
97.8%
2011
English speaking
12%
2025
85%
2023
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
88.2%
2024

Health

Belarus Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$558
2023
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$159
2023
$805
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.72
2023
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus Israel
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
8,582 sq mi
2024
838 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
12,670 mi
2021

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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, 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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