Share of children in hazardous work in Belarus
Belarus: Share of children in hazardous work was 0.289 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of children in hazardous work in Belarus, 2016–2022
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2022, share of children in hazardous work in Belarus stood at 0.289. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 23.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Belarus ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of children in hazardous work in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.301 | — |
| 2017 | 0.503 | +67.1% |
| 2018 | 0.926 | +84.1% |
| 2019 | 0.893 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.587 | -34.3% |
| 2021 | 0.379 | -35.4% |
| 2022 | 0.289 | -23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6558 | 0.301 | 0.926 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.4183 | 0.289 | 0.587 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 29 Chile 0.441 compare
- 30 Costa Rica 0.375 compare
- 31 Slovenia 0.319 compare
- 33 South Africa 0.28 compare
- 34 Greece 0.15
- 35 Russian Federation 0.062 compare
More gender data for Belarus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,148 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 32,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 35,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 37,037 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 39,185 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children in hazardous work in Belarus?
- Share of children in hazardous work in Belarus was 0.289 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.926 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.289 in 2022.
- How does Belarus rank for share of children in hazardous work?
- Belarus ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of children in hazardous work rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Share of children in hazardous work (15-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Children refer to persons ages 5-17 years old. Hazardous work is measured on the basis of a list of hazardous industries and occupations, excessive working hours performed for 43 or more hours per week, and hazardous working conditions (such as night work). For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.