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Digital & energy access · Europe & Central Asia · Upper-middle income

Belarus: internet, mobile and energy access

Internet users is 94.3% (2024), 33rd of 188 in the world and 17th of 51 in Europe & Central Asia. Mobile subscriptions is 131.1 (2024), 55th of 210 in the world and 15th of 56 in Europe & Central Asia. Fixed broadband is 36.3 (2024), 39th of 208 in the world and 24th of 55 in Europe & Central Asia.

Internet users94.3%2024 · world 33/188 · region 17/51Mobile subscriptions131.12024 · world 55/210 · region 15/56Fixed broadband36.32024 · world 39/208 · region 24/55Fixed telephone45.82024 · world 12/213 · region 7/56
Internet users
BelarusEurope & Central AsiaUpper-middle incomeWorld
0%25%50%75%100%1995200020052010201520202025Belarus94.3%Europe & Central AsiaUpper-middle incomeWorld
Mobile subscriptions
BelarusEurope & Central AsiaUpper-middle incomeWorld
0.0501001501995200020052010201520202025Belarus131.1Europe & Central AsiaUpper-middle incomeWorld
12 indicators

Digital & energy access: Belarus in detail

Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Europe & Central Asia; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
Internet usersInternet users, % of population94.3%202433/18817/511.9%31.8%85.1%+35.2 ppsince 201492.4%88.8%73.6%
Mobile subscriptionsMobile subscriptions per 100 people131.1202455/21015/560.5108.9125.2+8.9%since 2014134.6132.4111.5
Fixed broadbandFixed broadband per 100 people36.3202439/20824/550.0200217.634.8+28%since 201434.533.020.1
Fixed telephoneFixed telephone lines per 100 people45.8202412/2137/5627.543.647.1−4.0%since 201423.311.09.9
Secure serversSecure internet servers per million people12,730202453/21539/56·57,551+20,673%since 201449,2853,11016,381
Electricity accessAccess to electricity, % of population100.0%202413/2156/5789.0%94.4%100.0%+3.2 ppsince 2014100.0%99.3%91.9%
Electricity access, ruralAccess to electricity, rural, % of rural population100.0%202413/2116/5779.4%87.7%100.0%+8.1 ppsince 2014100.0%98.5%84.9%
Electricity access, urbanAccess to electricity, urban, % of urban population100.0%202414/2136/5793.1%96.6%100.0%+1.7 ppsince 2014100.0%99.8%97.8%
Clean cookingAccess to clean cooking fuels, % of population100.0%20248/1922/5193.0%99.0%100.0%+1.0 ppsince 201498.3%90.2%75.4%
Electricity use per personElectric power consumption, kWh per person4,415 kWh202453/14931/492,996 kWh3,566 kWh3,765 kWh+20%since 20145,493 kWh4,606 kWh3,708 kWh
Energy use per personEnergy use, kg of oil equivalent per person2,965 kgoe202436/15017/502,472 kgoe2,896 kgoe2,674 kgoe+1.4%since 20142,976 kgoe2,183 kgoe1,892 kgoe
Power lossesElectricity transmission and distribution losses, % of output6.6%2024110/14929/4913.1%10.8%7.1%−2.6 ppsince 20147.4%6.3%6.9%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.

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No rated indicator got worse over the decade.

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Belarus and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Belarus. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorBelarusRussiaUkrainePolandLithuaniaLatvia
Internet users94.3%202494.4%202482.5%202488.6%202489.2%202492.7%2024
Mobile subscriptions131.12024186.12024133.42023138.02024138.72024121.32024
Fixed broadband36.3202427.1202421.7202425.4202427.8202425.82024
Fixed telephone45.8202414.320233.8202311.520247.0202410.92024
Secure servers12,730202426,10520249,937202441,132202498,553202428,2182024
Electricity access100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024
Electricity access, rural100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024
Electricity access, urban100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024
Clean cooking100.0%2024100.0%202497.0%202498.0%202499.0%202492.0%2024
Russia: digital & energy accessUkraine: digital & energy accessPoland: digital & energy accessLithuania: digital & energy accessLatvia: digital & energy access
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