Population by age in Belarus
Belarus: Population by age was 9.20 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population by age in Belarus, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age in Belarus stood at 9.20 million. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age in Belarus peaked at 10.00 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.20 million, in 2023.
That places Belarus 34th out of 74 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.74 million | 9.51 million | 10.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.46 million | 9.43 million | 9.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.30 million | 9.20 million | 9.41 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 31 Greece 10.37 million compare
- 32 Tajikistan 10.17 million compare
- 33 Hungary 9.54 million compare
- 35 Austria 9.20 million compare
- 36 Switzerland 9.05 million compare
- 37 Turkmenistan 7.62 million compare
More population data for Belarus
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.4518 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.22 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 43,397 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age in Belarus?
- Population by age in Belarus was 9.20 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population by age recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 10.00 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest population by age recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.20 million in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for population by age?
- Belarus ranks 34th out of 74 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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