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Belarus vs Spain statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 48.8M in Spain (ranked 32/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 192,934 sq mi for Spain (ranked 83rd vs. 51st).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Spain ranks 15/197 ($1.73T). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 92/197 ($8,318), while Spain ranks 32/197 ($35,327).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Spain
Population
9013835
48806901
Population rank 102/197 32/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$1.73T
2024
GDP rank 83/197 15/197
GDP per capita
$8,318
2024
$35,327
2024
GDP per capita rank 92/197 32/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,010
2024
$57,965
2024
Government debt
$30.3B
2024
$1.75T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2024
101.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,318
2024
$35,909
2024
Government debt per person rank 97/185 20/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,345
2026
$25,470
2026
Land area 78,372 sq mi 192,934 sq mi
Population density
115 ppl/mi²
2026
253 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
1.12
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
46.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
84.1 years
2026

Belarus and Spain: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Spain economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Spain
1x
Year GDP
Belarus Spain
2024 $75,961,865,472 $1,725,671,652,742
2023 $72,478,760,370 $1,619,481,980,720
2022 $73,775,179,925 $1,448,850,658,407
2021 $69,673,747,132 $1,461,244,901,853
2020 $61,371,673,345 $1,289,783,836,971
2019 $64,410,170,653 $1,403,496,387,686
2018 $60,031,026,576 $1,431,642,809,327
2017 $54,725,405,751 $1,321,754,088,819
2016 $47,723,545,321 $1,243,015,667,917
2015 $56,454,769,845 $1,206,164,777,553
2014 $78,813,069,121 $1,380,244,561,362
2013 $75,527,558,966 $1,362,186,923,158
2012 $65,685,890,439 $1,330,994,811,670
2011 $61,762,382,328 $1,487,568,659,241
2010 $57,231,904,543 $1,427,989,078,917
2009 $50,873,167,326 $1,496,587,590,848
2008 $60,752,106,347 $1,636,115,447,613
2007 $45,275,711,996 $1,476,746,276,855
2006 $36,961,894,281 $1,261,846,683,275
2005 $30,210,091,837 $1,154,667,551,776
2004 $23,141,566,293 $1,069,829,382,515
2003 $17,825,444,724 $907,963,217,058
2002 $14,594,900,945 $708,938,227,244
2001 $12,354,820,144 $627,798,682,379
2000 $12,736,856,828 $598,102,854,756
1999 $12,138,486,532 $634,394,904,387
1998 $15,222,012,660 $618,731,484,575
1997 $14,128,408,566 $589,739,772,727
1996 $14,500,437,520 $642,251,412,058
1995 $13,972,683,274 $614,170,002,669
1994 $14,931,435,232 $530,183,651,720
1993 $16,275,073,527 $524,700,572,624
1992 $16,939,790,094 $630,465,353,486
1991 $18,404,907,975 $576,753,902,322
1990 $17,389,558,233 $536,175,326,477
1989 - $414,460,794,097
1988 - $375,891,716,898
1987 - $318,520,253,335
1986 - $251,141,555,186
1985 - $180,664,322,896
1984 - $171,979,977,230
1983 - $170,829,074,246
1982 - $195,856,752,991
1981 - $202,663,023,968
1980 - $232,600,556,974
1979 - $214,448,666,336
1978 - $160,484,969,618
1977 - $132,354,665,936
1976 - $118,422,534,195
1975 - $114,695,060,870
1974 - $97,204,522,642
1973 - $78,583,355,226
1972 - $59,090,176,029
1971 - $46,586,119,760
1970 - $40,963,715,237
1969 - $37,090,689,288
1968 - $32,394,326,464
1967 - $32,570,905,397
1966 - $29,559,436,183
1965 - $25,479,619,607
1964 - $21,966,876,027
1963 - $19,631,714,760
1962 - $16,609,632,791
1961 - $14,238,126,760
1960 - $12,424,514,014

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

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Belarus and Spain economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Spain
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Spain
2024 $8,318 $35,327
2023 $7,897 $33,493
2022 $7,995 $30,319
2021 $7,490 $30,799
2020 $6,543 $27,234
2019 $6,838 $29,787
2018 $6,360 $30,602
2017 $5,786 $28,381
2016 $5,040 $26,756
2015 $5,967 $25,982
2014 $8,341 $29,708
2013 $7,998 $29,229
2012 $6,953 $28,456
2011 $6,528 $31,825
2010 $6,035 $30,659
2009 $5,352 $32,280
2008 $6,376 $35,603
2007 $4,735 $32,652
2006 $3,848 $28,422
2005 $3,126 $26,451
2004 $2,378 $24,925
2003 $1,820 $21,522
2002 $1,479 $17,111
2001 $1,244 $15,368
2000 $1,276 $14,743
1999 $1,211 $15,708
1998 $1,511 $15,382
1997 $1,396 $14,722
1996 $1,427 $16,101
1995 $1,371 $15,461
1994 $1,460 $13,406
1993 $1,590 $13,330
1992 $1,658 $16,101
1991 $1,805 $14,801
1990 $1,707 $13,795
1989 - $10,674
1988 - $9,696
1987 - $8,234
1986 - $6,509
1985 - $4,696
1984 - $4,487
1983 - $4,475
1982 - $5,156
1981 - $5,367
1980 - $6,204
1979 - $5,766
1978 - $4,353
1977 - $3,625
1976 - $3,277
1975 - $3,208
1974 - $2,748
1973 - $2,246
1972 - $1,708
1971 - $1,361
1970 - $1,211
1969 - $1,109
1968 - $978
1967 - $997
1966 - $916
1965 - $797
1964 - $695
1963 - $627
1962 - $535
1961 - $463
1960 - $408

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

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Belarus vs. Spain life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Spain
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Spain
2026 75 84.1
2025 74.8 84
2024 74.6 83.8
2023 74.4 83.7
2022 74.4 82.4
2021 72.2 83
2020 72.3 82.2
2019 74.3 83.5
2018 74.3 83.1
2017 74.4 83
2016 74.2 83
2015 73.8 82.6
2014 73.2 82.8
2013 72.7 82.7
2012 71.8 82.2
2011 71.1 82.2
2010 70.5 82
2009 70.4 81.6
2008 70.3 81.3
2007 70 81
2006 69.4 81
2005 69 80.3
2004 68.7 80.3
2003 68.4 79.7
2002 68.3 79.8
2001 68.4 79.7
2000 68.5 79.4
1999 68.4 78.9
1998 68.3 78.9
1997 68.5 78.9
1996 68.6 78.3
1995 68.8 78.2
1994 69 78.1
1993 69.5 77.7
1992 70.1 77.6
1991 70.7 77.1
1990 71.1 77
1989 71.5 77
1988 71.7 76.9
1987 71.9 77
1986 71.7 76.7
1985 71.2 76.4
1984 70.8 76.5
1983 70.7 76.1
1982 70.8 76.3
1981 70.8 75.7
1980 70.7 75.5
1979 70.8 75
1978 70.9 74.5
1977 71.1 74.3
1976 71.2 73.8
1975 71.4 73.5
1974 71.7 73.1
1973 71.7 72.7
1972 71.8 73
1971 71.6 71.7
1970 71.7 72.1
1969 71.7 71.1
1968 71.9 71.7
1967 71.9 71.3
1966 71.8 71.2
1965 71.6 70.9
1964 71.3 70.5
1963 70.8 69.8
1962 70.5 69.6
1961 70 69.6
1960 69.3 69.2
1959 68 68.7
1958 66.6 68.8
1957 65.4 66.6
1956 64.5 66.8
1955 63.5 66.7
1954 62.5 66.9
1953 61.5 65.7
1952 60.5 64.8
1951 59.4 61.5
1950 58.6 61.8

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

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Belarus and Spain population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Spain
1x
Year Population
Belarus Spain
2024 9,132,629 48,848,840
2023 9,178,298 48,352,528
2022 9,228,071 47,786,102
2021 9,302,585 47,443,821
2020 9,379,952 47,359,424
2019 9,419,758 47,118,501
2018 9,438,785 46,782,011
2017 9,458,989 46,571,232
2016 9,469,379 46,458,139
2015 9,461,076 46,422,303
2014 9,448,515 46,460,733
2013 9,443,211 46,604,197
2012 9,446,836 46,773,055
2011 9,461,643 46,742,697
2010 9,483,836 46,576,897
2009 9,504,583 46,362,946
2008 9,527,985 45,954,106
2007 9,560,953 45,226,803
2006 9,604,924 44,397,319
2005 9,663,915 43,653,155
2004 9,730,146 42,921,895
2003 9,796,749 42,187,645
2002 9,865,548 41,431,558
2001 9,928,549 40,850,412
2000 9,979,610 40,567,864
1999 10,026,738 40,386,875
1998 10,071,963 40,223,509
1997 10,117,433 40,057,389
1996 10,159,569 39,889,852
1995 10,193,831 39,724,050
1994 10,226,955 39,549,108
1993 10,239,050 39,361,262
1992 10,216,470 39,157,685
1991 10,194,050 38,966,376
1990 10,189,348 38,867,322
1989 10,170,000 38,827,764
1988 10,140,000 38,766,939
1987 10,111,000 38,684,815
1986 10,043,000 38,584,624
1985 9,975,000 38,469,512
1984 9,910,000 38,330,364
1983 9,843,000 38,171,525
1982 9,776,000 37,986,012
1981 9,710,000 37,758,631
1980 9,643,000 37,491,165
1979 9,584,000 37,191,330
1978 9,525,000 36,864,898
1977 9,463,000 36,511,638
1976 9,411,000 36,137,812
1975 9,367,000 35,757,900
1974 9,317,584 35,373,335
1973 9,257,272 34,988,947
1972 9,188,968 34,604,469
1971 9,115,576 34,224,490
1970 9,040,000 33,814,531
1969 8,960,304 33,441,054
1968 8,874,552 33,113,134
1967 8,785,648 32,682,947
1966 8,696,496 32,283,194
1965 8,610,000 31,954,292
1964 8,524,224 31,609,195
1963 8,437,232 31,296,651
1962 8,351,928 31,023,366
1961 8,271,216 30,739,250
1960 8,198,000 30,455,000

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

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Fertility rates in Belarus and Spain

Fertility rate
Belarus

Spain
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Spain
2023 1.21 1.12
2022 1.33 1.16
2021 1.37 1.18
2020 1.37 1.18
2019 1.38 1.23
2018 1.45 1.26
2017 1.54 1.31
2016 1.73 1.33
2015 1.72 1.33
2014 1.7 1.32
2013 1.67 1.27
2012 1.62 1.32
2011 1.52 1.34
2010 1.49 1.37
2009 1.51 1.38
2008 1.49 1.45
2007 1.43 1.38
2006 1.34 1.36
2005 1.25 1.33
2004 1.23 1.31
2003 1.23 1.3
2002 1.24 1.25
2001 1.29 1.23
2000 1.32 1.22
1999 1.31 1.17
1998 1.3 1.13
1997 1.25 1.15
1996 1.34 1.14
1995 1.41 1.16
1994 1.53 1.19
1993 1.62 1.26
1992 1.76 1.31
1991 1.81 1.33
1990 1.91 1.36
1989 2.03 1.4
1988 2.03 1.45
1987 2.03 1.49
1986 2.09 1.56
1985 2.09 1.64
1984 2.11 1.73
1983 2.11 1.8
1982 2.05 1.94
1981 2.02 2.04
1980 2.03 2.22
1979 2.05 2.37
1978 2.06 2.54
1977 2.08 2.65
1976 2.12 2.77
1975 2.17 2.77
1974 2.21 2.88
1973 2.25 2.84
1972 2.28 2.87
1971 2.31 2.9
1970 2.31 2.84
1969 2.26 2.86
1968 2.22 2.87
1967 2.26 2.94
1966 2.29 2.91
1965 2.27 2.94
1964 2.31 3.01
1963 2.4 2.88
1962 2.5 2.8
1961 2.59 2.77
1960 2.67 2.86

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

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Belarus and Spain demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Spain
1x
Year Median age, years
Belarus Spain
2024 42 46.4
2023 41.6 45.9
2022 41.2 45.4
2021 40.9 44.9
2020 40.6 44.5
2019 40.3 44.1
2018 40 43.8
2017 39.8 43.5
2016 39.7 43.1
2015 39.5 42.7
2014 39.4 42.2
2013 39.3 41.7
2012 39.2 41.1
2011 39.1 40.6
2010 38.9 40.2
2009 38.8 39.8
2008 38.7 39.4
2007 38.5 39.2
2006 38.3 39
2005 38 38.8
2004 37.7 38.5
2003 37.4 38.3
2002 37.1 38.1
2001 36.8 37.8
2000 36.5 37.4
1999 36.1 37
1998 35.8 36.6
1997 35.4 36.2
1996 35 35.7
1995 34.6 35.3
1994 34.2 34.9
1993 33.9 34.6
1992 33.6 34.2
1991 33.3 33.9
1990 33 33.6
1989 32.8 33.2
1988 32.6 32.9
1987 32.4 32.5
1986 32.1 32.2
1985 31.9 31.9
1984 31.7 31.6
1983 31.5 31.4
1982 31.4 31.1
1981 31.2 30.9
1980 31.2 30.7
1979 31.1 30.6
1978 30.9 30.4
1977 30.6 30.2
1976 30.4 30.1
1975 30.4 30
1974 30.5 30
1973 30.5 30
1972 30.5 30
1971 30.4 30.1
1970 30.1 30.1
1969 29.7 30.2
1968 29.3 30.4
1967 28.9 30.4
1966 28.6 30.3
1965 28.2 30.2
1964 27.9 30.1
1963 27.6 29.9
1962 27.3 29.7
1961 26.9 29.6
1960 26.6 29.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Spain
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2024
$1.64T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
45.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
4.59%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2024
1.43%
2024
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
199,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.05%
2024
-3.15%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.04%
2024
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
68.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
19.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
66.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
24.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
2.2%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
1,202,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
3.01%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
34
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
277
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
$754B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$108B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$6.33B
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
36,410,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
19.8%
1998
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
98.4%
2024

Energy

Belarus Spain
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
2,294 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$24.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2024
220.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.94 tons
2024
4.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
68.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
19%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
25.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
77%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
5,118 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
47%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
10.9%
2023
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
19.9%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belarus Spain
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.6%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,020
2025
+96,630
2025
Urban population
79.2%
2024
80.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.1
2026
82.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
55
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
90
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
173
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
99.7%
2021
English speaking
12%
2025
22%
2023
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
95.8%
2024

Health

Belarus Spain
Government health expenditure per capita
$558
2023
$3,107
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$159
2023
$648
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
84.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.72
2023
4.29
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
31.5 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
3.1
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
16.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
9.7%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
77
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
28.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
9.16 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus Spain
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.34%
2026
Land area per capita
8,582 sq mi
2024
3,950 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2026
95,648 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2026
71,757 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
424,505 mi
2020

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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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