Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Belarus
Belarus: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was 62.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
62.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
17th
of 236 countries
All-time high
982.12 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-945.64 % change on previous year
in 1960
Years of data
69
1951–2023
Net migration, annual growth rate in Belarus, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, net migration, annual growth rate in Belarus stood at 62.08 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 2,017.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Belarus peaked at 982.12 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -945.64 % change on previous year, in 1960.
That places Belarus 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 130.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 171.31 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 1953 | 16.37 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1954 | 86.19 % change on previous year | +426.6% |
| 1955 | 15.69 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1956 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1957 | -26.28 % change on previous year | -469.5% |
| 1958 | -29.09 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1959 | -67.95 % change on previous year | +133.6% |
| 1960 | -945.64 % change on previous year | +1291.7% |
| 1961 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1962 | -23.21 % change on previous year | -1155.8% |
| 1963 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1964 | 37.75 % change on previous year | +186.8% |
| 1965 | -0.7961 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1966 | 19.11 % change on previous year | -2499.9% |
| 1967 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1968 | 43.99 % change on previous year | +463.6% |
| 1969 | -70.86 % change on previous year | -261.1% |
| 1970 | 32.65 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1971 | 32.69 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1972 | -36.92 % change on previous year | -213.0% |
| 1973 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1974 | 29.9 % change on previous year | +291.2% |
| 1975 | -22.2 % change on previous year | -174.2% |
| 1976 | 15.11 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1977 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1978 | -126.25 % change on previous year | -1689.3% |
| 1979 | 103.55 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 1981 | -9.74 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1982 | -77.74 % change on previous year | +698.3% |
| 1983 | -187.99 % change on previous year | +141.8% |
| 1984 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1985 | 74.3 % change on previous year | -2031.9% |
| 1987 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 1988 | 56.48 % change on previous year | -774.4% |
| 1989 | 203.96 % change on previous year | +261.2% |
| 1990 | -569.89 % change on previous year | -379.4% |
| 1991 | 77.82 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1992 | 601.65 % change on previous year | +673.1% |
| 1993 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 1994 | -163.96 % change on previous year | +391.9% |
| 1995 | 103.83 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
| 1996 | 982.12 % change on previous year | +845.9% |
| 1997 | -104.52 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1999 | -84.63 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2000 | -10.65 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2001 | -346.63 % change on previous year | +3154.5% |
| 2002 | -167.29 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2003 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2004 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2005 | -48.23 % change on previous year | -1503.2% |
| 2006 | 46.26 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 2007 | 51.67 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 87.67 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 2010 | -24.32 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2011 | -44.8 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 2012 | 91.75 % change on previous year | -304.8% |
| 2013 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2014 | 41.98 % change on previous year | -1396.7% |
| 2015 | 20.76 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2016 | -54.27 % change on previous year | -361.5% |
| 2017 | -59.66 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 158.17 % change on previous year | -365.1% |
| 2019 | -494.13 % change on previous year | -412.4% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 76.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 62.08 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 62.08 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -37.79 % change on previous year. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -3154.5% | -10.65 % change on previous year | -346.63 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +2499.9% | -0.7961 % change on previous year | 19.11 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2031.9% | -3.85 % change on previous year | 74.3 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -1689.3% | 7.94 % change on previous year | -126.25 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -1503.2% | 3.44 % change on previous year | -48.23 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +1396.7% | -3.24 % change on previous year | 41.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.81 % change on previous year | -67.95 % change on previous year | 171.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -91.65 % change on previous year | -945.64 % change on previous year | 43.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.41 % change on previous year | -126.25 % change on previous year | 103.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.88 % change on previous year | -187.99 % change on previous year | 203.96 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 89.9 % change on previous year | -569.89 % change on previous year | 982.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -41.57 % change on previous year | -346.63 % change on previous year | 87.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -36.78 % change on previous year | -494.13 % change on previous year | 158.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.63 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 76.44 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More population data for Belarus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.16 (2100)
- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Belarus?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Belarus was 62.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 982.12 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -945.64 % change on previous year in 1960.
- How does Belarus rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Belarus ranks 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,017.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.