Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's in Belarus

Belarus: Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.3607 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3607
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
42nd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4746
in 2009
All-time low
0.3087
in 2011
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's in Belarus, 2003–2020

00.10.20.30.40.52003201120202003: 0.4152004: 0.4392005: 0.4482006: 0.4672007: 0.4532008: 0.432009: 0.4752010: 0.3492011: 0.3092012: 0.3352013: 0.3262014: 0.3362015: 0.3752016: 0.3452017: 0.3332018: 0.3812019: 0.4012020: 0.361

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus is 0.3607, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus peaked at 0.4746 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3087, in 2011.

That places Belarus 42nd out of 59 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Belarus, 2003 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2003 0.415
2004 0.4392 +5.8%
2005 0.4479 +2.0%
2006 0.467 +4.3%
2007 0.4533 -2.9%
2008 0.4303 -5.1%
2009 0.4746 +10.3%
2010 0.3492 -26.4%
2011 0.3087 -11.6%
2012 0.3346 +8.4%
2013 0.3264 -2.4%
2014 0.3365 +3.1%
2015 0.3751 +11.5%
2016 0.3449 -8.0%
2017 0.3334 -3.3%
2018 0.3805 +14.1%
2019 0.4006 +5.3%
2020 0.3607 -10.0%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 0.3607 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6295, 57% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 0.3607 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4834, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4468 0.415 0.4746 7
2010s 0.349 0.3087 0.4006 10
2020s 0.3607 0.3607 0.3607 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 39 Portugal 0.4171 compare
  2. 40 Greece 0.3986 compare
  3. 41 Poland 0.3705 compare
  4. 43 Netherlands 0.3306 compare
  5. 44 Romania 0.33 compare
  6. 45 Iceland 0.3229 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus?
Recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus was 0.3607 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.4746 in 2009.
What is the lowest recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3087 in 2011.
How does Belarus rank for recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's?
Belarus ranks 42nd out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
Is recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
59 places, 1,203 data points, 1990–2020
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