Belarus vs Greece: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Belarus
1.52 million people
in 2023
Greece
1.39 million people
in 2023
Belarus rank
110th
Greece rank
112th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Belarus
- Greece
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.52 million people against 1.39 million people in Greece, a difference of 128,370 people.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.
Belarus ranks 110th and Greece ranks 112th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.22 million people | 2.18 million people | 36,352 people | Belarus |
| 1960s | 2.62 million people | 2.20 million people | 421,499 people | Belarus |
| 1970s | 2.37 million people | 2.19 million people | 187,266 people | Belarus |
| 1980s | 2.27 million people | 2.19 million people | 74,454 people | Belarus |
| 1990s | 2.20 million people | 1.84 million people | 362,317 people | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1.57 million people | 1.66 million people | 86,958 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.51 million people | 1.58 million people | 68,077 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.56 million people | 1.46 million people | 104,015 people | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Belarus or Greece?
- Belarus, at 1.52 million people against 1.39 million people in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Belarus and Greece?
- 128,370 people, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Greece?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Greece rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Belarus ranks 110th and Greece ranks 112th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.