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Belarus vs United Arab Emirates statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 11M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 86/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 83rd vs. 117th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 27/197 ($552B). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 92/197 ($8,318), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 24/197 ($50,274).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus UAE
Population
9013835
11686438
Population rank 102/197 84/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$552B
2024
GDP rank 83/197 27/197
GDP per capita
$8,318
2024
$50,274
2024
GDP per capita rank 92/197 24/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,010
2024
$79,229
2024
Government debt
$30.3B
2024
$193B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2024
34.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,318
2024
$17,568
2024
Government debt per person rank 97/185 36/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,345
2026
$40,522
2026
Land area 78,372 sq mi 27,421 sq mi
Population density
115 ppl/mi²
2026
424 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
1.2
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
32.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
83.4 years
2026

Belarus and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts

Belarus and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP
Belarus

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year GDP
Belarus UAE
2024 $75,961,865,472 $552,324,846,835
2023 $72,478,760,370 $522,622,191,967
2022 $73,775,179,925 $511,403,403,676
2021 $69,673,747,132 $422,441,388,700
2020 $61,371,673,345 $357,161,878,829
2019 $64,410,170,653 $433,926,208,305
2018 $60,031,026,576 $440,560,108,918
2017 $54,725,405,751 $403,365,010,211
2016 $47,723,545,321 $381,717,086,453
2015 $56,454,769,845 $381,973,042,886
2014 $78,813,069,121 $424,935,874,745
2013 $75,527,558,966 $409,632,675,289
2012 $65,685,890,439 $392,793,464,942
2011 $61,762,382,328 $368,881,143,635
2010 $57,231,904,543 $307,736,419,333
2009 $50,873,167,326 $253,547,358,747
2008 $60,752,106,347 $315,474,615,739
2007 $45,275,711,996 $257,916,133,424
2006 $36,961,894,281 $222,116,541,865
2005 $30,210,091,837 $180,617,467,965
2004 $23,141,566,293 $147,824,370,320
2003 $17,825,444,724 $124,346,358,067
2002 $14,594,900,945 $109,816,201,498
2001 $12,354,820,144 $103,311,640,572
2000 $12,736,856,828 $104,337,372,362
1999 $12,138,486,532 $84,445,473,111
1998 $15,222,012,660 $75,674,336,283
1997 $14,128,408,566 $78,839,008,445
1996 $14,500,437,520 $73,571,233,996
1995 $13,972,683,274 $65,743,666,576
1994 $14,931,435,232 $59,305,093,980
1993 $16,275,073,527 $55,625,170,253
1992 $16,939,790,094 $54,239,171,888
1991 $18,404,907,975 $51,552,165,622
1990 $17,389,558,233 $50,701,443,748
1989 - $41,464,995,914
1988 - $36,275,674,203
1987 - $36,384,908,744
1986 - $33,943,612,095
1985 - $40,603,650,232
1984 - $41,807,954,236
1983 - $42,803,323,345
1982 - $46,622,718,605
1981 - $49,333,424,135
1980 - $43,599,160,050
1979 - $31,225,659,621
1978 - $23,775,764,225
1977 - $24,871,775,165
1976 - $19,213,158,779
1975 - $14,720,728,249
1974 - $11,651,505,689
1973 - $4,231,243,616
1972 - $1,415,086,929
1971 - $939,893,600
1970 - $685,986,701

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belarus UAE
2024 $8,318 $50,274
2023 $7,897 $49,851
2022 $7,995 $50,760
2021 $7,490 $44,119
2020 $6,543 $37,992
2019 $6,838 $45,939
2018 $6,360 $47,135
2017 $5,786 $43,734
2016 $5,040 $42,721
2015 $5,967 $44,910
2014 $8,341 $52,725
2013 $7,998 $53,247
2012 $6,953 $53,142
2011 $6,528 $51,922
2010 $6,035 $44,795
2009 $5,352 $37,803
2008 $6,376 $50,054
2007 $4,735 $45,855
2006 $3,848 $44,343
2005 $3,126 $38,719
2004 $2,378 $33,377
2003 $1,820 $29,660
2002 $1,479 $27,754
2001 $1,244 $27,745
2000 $1,276 $29,866
1999 $1,211 $25,856
1998 $1,511 $24,889
1997 $1,396 $27,983
1996 $1,427 $28,323
1995 $1,371 $27,003
1994 $1,460 $25,473
1993 $1,590 $25,033
1992 $1,658 $25,648
1991 $1,805 $25,691
1990 $1,707 $26,710
1989 - $23,167
1988 - $21,570
1987 - $23,113
1986 - $23,132
1985 - $29,468
1984 - $32,012
1983 - $34,650
1982 - $39,972
1981 - $44,854
1980 - $42,925
1979 - $34,238
1978 - $29,379
1977 - $35,020
1976 - $31,197
1975 - $27,117
1974 - $23,823
1973 - $9,696
1972 - $3,675
1971 - $2,805
1970 - $2,394

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus UAE
2026 75 83.4
2025 74.8 83.2
2024 74.6 83.1
2023 74.4 82.9
2022 74.4 80.5
2021 72.2 79.1
2020 72.3 81.9
2019 74.3 82.6
2018 74.3 82.4
2017 74.4 82.4
2016 74.2 82.2
2015 73.8 82.1
2014 73.2 82
2013 72.7 82
2012 71.8 81.9
2011 71.1 81.9
2010 70.5 81.9
2009 70.4 81.7
2008 70.3 81.6
2007 70 81.4
2006 69.4 81.2
2005 69 80.8
2004 68.7 80.3
2003 68.4 79.6
2002 68.3 78.7
2001 68.4 77.6
2000 68.5 76.3
1999 68.4 75
1998 68.3 73.7
1997 68.5 72.6
1996 68.6 71.8
1995 68.8 71.4
1994 69 71.2
1993 69.5 71.2
1992 70.1 71.2
1991 70.7 71.1
1990 71.1 71.1
1989 71.5 71
1988 71.7 70.8
1987 71.9 70.6
1986 71.7 70.4
1985 71.2 70.1
1984 70.8 69.8
1983 70.7 69.4
1982 70.8 69.1
1981 70.8 68.6
1980 70.7 68.2
1979 70.8 67.6
1978 70.9 67.1
1977 71.1 66.5
1976 71.2 65.8
1975 71.4 65.1
1974 71.7 64.4
1973 71.7 63.5
1972 71.8 62.7
1971 71.6 61.8
1970 71.7 60.8
1969 71.7 59.8
1968 71.9 58.7
1967 71.9 57.6
1966 71.8 56.6
1965 71.6 55.5
1964 71.3 54.5
1963 70.8 53.5
1962 70.5 52.5
1961 70 51.6
1960 69.3 50.7
1959 68 49.7
1958 66.6 48.8
1957 65.4 47.8
1956 64.5 46.9
1955 63.5 46
1954 62.5 45.2
1953 61.5 44.4
1952 60.5 43.6
1951 59.4 42.9
1950 58.6 42.1

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

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Belarus and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Population
Belarus UAE
2024 9,132,629 10,986,400
2023 9,178,298 10,483,751
2022 9,228,071 10,074,977
2021 9,302,585 9,575,152
2020 9,379,952 9,401,038
2019 9,419,758 9,445,785
2018 9,438,785 9,346,701
2017 9,458,989 9,223,225
2016 9,469,379 8,935,095
2015 9,461,076 8,505,237
2014 9,448,515 8,059,440
2013 9,443,211 7,693,031
2012 9,446,836 7,391,448
2011 9,461,643 7,104,538
2010 9,483,836 6,869,838
2009 9,504,583 6,707,058
2008 9,527,985 6,302,664
2007 9,560,953 5,624,635
2006 9,604,924 5,009,100
2005 9,663,915 4,664,790
2004 9,730,146 4,428,967
2003 9,796,749 4,192,457
2002 9,865,548 3,956,826
2001 9,928,549 3,723,590
2000 9,979,610 3,493,575
1999 10,026,738 3,266,009
1998 10,071,963 3,040,421
1997 10,117,433 2,817,410
1996 10,159,569 2,597,564
1995 10,193,831 2,434,662
1994 10,226,955 2,328,188
1993 10,239,050 2,222,093
1992 10,216,470 2,114,730
1991 10,194,050 2,006,626
1990 10,189,348 1,898,220
1989 10,170,000 1,789,851
1988 10,140,000 1,681,788
1987 10,111,000 1,574,244
1986 10,043,000 1,467,383
1985 9,975,000 1,377,911
1984 9,910,000 1,305,996
1983 9,843,000 1,235,305
1982 9,776,000 1,166,370
1981 9,710,000 1,099,855
1980 9,643,000 1,015,700
1979 9,584,000 912,010
1978 9,525,000 809,274
1977 9,463,000 710,209
1976 9,411,000 615,866
1975 9,367,000 542,856
1974 9,317,584 489,087
1973 9,257,272 436,399
1972 9,188,968 385,014
1971 9,115,576 335,027
1970 9,040,000 286,536
1969 8,960,304 239,660
1968 8,874,552 199,416
1967 8,785,648 179,700
1966 8,696,496 173,976
1965 8,610,000 167,103
1964 8,524,224 159,692
1963 8,437,232 152,211
1962 8,351,928 144,946
1961 8,271,216 137,989
1960 8,198,000 131,334

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

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Fertility rates in Belarus and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate
Belarus

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belarus UAE
2023 1.21 1.2
2022 1.33 1.15
2021 1.37 1.16
2020 1.37 1.29
2019 1.38 1.25
2018 1.45 1.29
2017 1.54 1.35
2016 1.73 1.37
2015 1.72 1.42
2014 1.7 1.48
2013 1.67 1.53
2012 1.62 1.53
2011 1.52 1.54
2010 1.49 1.57
2009 1.51 1.58
2008 1.49 1.52
2007 1.43 1.79
2006 1.34 1.96
2005 1.25 2.23
2004 1.23 2.38
2003 1.23 2.49
2002 1.24 2.54
2001 1.29 2.62
2000 1.32 2.73
1999 1.31 2.79
1998 1.3 2.77
1997 1.25 2.83
1996 1.34 3.06
1995 1.41 3.28
1994 1.53 3.76
1993 1.62 3.82
1992 1.76 4.09
1991 1.81 4.25
1990 1.91 4.51
1989 2.03 4.65
1988 2.03 4.77
1987 2.03 4.88
1986 2.09 5
1985 2.09 5.13
1984 2.11 5.3
1983 2.11 5.48
1982 2.05 5.66
1981 2.02 5.81
1980 2.03 5.95
1979 2.05 6.06
1978 2.06 6.15
1977 2.08 6.22
1976 2.12 6.29
1975 2.17 6.35
1974 2.21 6.41
1973 2.25 6.46
1972 2.28 6.5
1971 2.31 6.52
1970 2.31 6.52
1969 2.26 6.52
1968 2.22 6.53
1967 2.26 6.51
1966 2.29 6.5
1965 2.27 6.5
1964 2.31 6.49
1963 2.4 6.5
1962 2.5 6.49
1961 2.59 6.49
1960 2.67 6.5

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

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Belarus and United Arab Emirates demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Median age, years
Belarus UAE
2024 42 32.6
2023 41.6 32.2
2022 41.2 31.9
2021 40.9 31.9
2020 40.6 31.8
2019 40.3 31.8
2018 40 31.8
2017 39.8 31.8
2016 39.7 31.8
2015 39.5 31.8
2014 39.4 31.8
2013 39.3 31.7
2012 39.2 31.7
2011 39.1 31.7
2010 38.9 31.7
2009 38.8 31.6
2008 38.7 31.6
2007 38.5 31.6
2006 38.3 31.4
2005 38 30.9
2004 37.7 30.3
2003 37.4 29.6
2002 37.1 29.1
2001 36.8 28.6
2000 36.5 28.2
1999 36.1 28
1998 35.8 27.9
1997 35.4 27.9
1996 35 28.1
1995 34.6 28
1994 34.2 27.4
1993 33.9 26.8
1992 33.6 26.4
1991 33.3 26
1990 33 25.8
1989 32.8 25.8
1988 32.6 25.9
1987 32.4 26.1
1986 32.1 26.5
1985 31.9 26.6
1984 31.7 26.4
1983 31.5 26.4
1982 31.4 26.4
1981 31.2 26.4
1980 31.2 26.2
1979 31.1 25.8
1978 30.9 25.5
1977 30.6 25.4
1976 30.4 25.6
1975 30.4 25.4
1974 30.5 24.7
1973 30.5 24.1
1972 30.5 23.6
1971 30.4 23.2
1970 30.1 23
1969 29.7 23.1
1968 29.3 23.5
1967 28.9 23.3
1966 28.6 22.6
1965 28.2 22
1964 27.9 21.5
1963 27.6 21
1962 27.3 20.6
1961 26.9 20.1
1960 26.6 19.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus UAE
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2024
$566B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
21.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
3.89%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2024
5.64%
2014
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
63,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.05%
2024
+6.41%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.04%
2024
1.88%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
54.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
44.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
71.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
20.5%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
2.8%
2018
Number of millionaires n/a
339,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
3.89%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
154
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
$1.05T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$238B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$1.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
8,084,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
85.7%
2021

Energy

Belarus UAE
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
8,336 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$9.01
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2024
200.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.94 tons
2024
18.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
92.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
7.24%
2022
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
-171.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
14,688 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
4.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
13.3%
2022
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belarus UAE
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,020
2025
+158,634
2025
Urban population
79.2%
2024
85.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
63.9:36.1
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.71 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.1
2026
84
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
69
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
66
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
0.75
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
8.9
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
181
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
98.8%
2024
English speaking
12%
2025
65%
2025
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
100%
2024

Health

Belarus UAE
Government health expenditure per capita
$558
2023
$2,402
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$159
2023
$232.1
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
83.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.72
2023
2.99
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
5
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
32.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
20.7%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
11
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
2.08 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus UAE
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
8,582 sq mi
2024
2,496 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2026
1,512 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2026
1,225 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
2,535 mi
2008

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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. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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