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Population density in Belarus

Belarus: Population density was 21.44 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
21.44
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
201st
of 235 countries
All-time high
50.46
in 1993
All-time low
0.946
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Belarus, 1000–2100

01020304050100015502100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population density in Belarus stood at 21.44.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Belarus peaked at 50.46 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.946, in 1000.

That places Belarus 201st out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.

Population density in Belarus, year by year

Year Value Change
1000 0.946 —
1100 1.42 +50.0%
1200 2.13 +50.0%
1300 2.13 +0.0%
1400 2.13 +0.0%
1500 2.84 +33.3%
1600 3.55 +25.0%
1700 4.73 +33.3%
1710 5.59 +18.2%
1720 6.05 +8.3%
1730 6.56 +8.3%
1740 7.11 +8.3%
1750 7.7 +8.3%
1760 8.34 +8.3%
1770 9.03 +8.3%
1780 9.79 +8.3%
1790 10.6 +8.3%
1800 11.6 +9.4%
1801 11.6 +0.0%
1802 11.6 +0.0%
1803 11.6 +0.0%
1804 11.6 +0.0%
1805 11.6 +0.0%
1806 11.6 +0.0%
1807 11.6 +0.0%
1808 11.6 +0.0%
1809 11.6 +0.0%
1810 11.6 +0.0%
1811 11.6 +0.0%
1812 11.6 +0.0%
1813 11.6 +0.0%
1814 11.6 +0.0%
1815 11.6 +0.0%
1816 11.6 +0.0%
1817 11.6 +0.0%
1818 11.6 +0.0%
1819 11.63 +0.2%
1820 11.67 +0.4%
1821 11.73 +0.6%
1822 11.82 +0.7%
1823 11.93 +0.9%
1824 12.04 +0.9%
1825 12.15 +0.9%
1826 12.26 +0.9%
1827 12.37 +0.9%
1828 12.49 +0.9%
1829 12.6 +0.9%
1830 12.72 +0.9%
1831 12.83 +0.9%
1832 12.95 +0.9%
1833 13.07 +0.9%
1834 13.19 +0.9%
1835 13.31 +0.9%
1836 13.43 +0.9%
1837 13.55 +0.9%
1838 13.68 +0.9%
1839 13.8 +0.9%
1840 13.93 +0.9%
1841 14.06 +0.9%
1842 14.19 +0.9%
1843 14.32 +0.9%
1844 14.45 +0.9%
1845 14.58 +0.9%
1846 14.72 +0.9%
1847 14.85 +0.9%
1848 14.99 +0.9%
1849 15.13 +0.9%
1850 15.26 +0.9%
1851 15.41 +1.0%
1852 15.56 +1.0%
1853 15.71 +1.0%
1854 15.86 +1.0%
1855 16.01 +1.0%
1856 16.16 +1.0%
1857 16.32 +1.0%
1858 16.47 +1.0%
1859 16.63 +1.0%
1860 16.79 +1.0%
1861 16.95 +1.0%
1862 17.11 +1.0%
1863 17.28 +1.0%
1864 17.44 +1.0%
1865 17.61 +1.0%
1866 17.78 +1.0%
1867 17.95 +1.0%
1868 18.12 +1.0%
1869 18.29 +1.0%
1870 18.47 +1.0%
1871 18.64 +1.0%
1872 18.82 +1.0%
1873 19 +1.0%
1874 19.18 +1.0%
1875 19.37 +1.0%
1876 19.55 +1.0%
1877 19.74 +1.0%
1878 19.93 +1.0%
1879 20.12 +1.0%
1880 20.31 +1.0%
1881 20.5 +1.0%
1882 20.7 +1.0%
1883 20.9 +1.0%
1884 21.1 +1.0%
1885 21.3 +1.0%
1886 21.5 +1.0%
1887 21.71 +1.0%
1888 21.92 +1.0%
1889 22.13 +1.0%
1890 22.34 +1.0%
1891 22.55 +1.0%
1892 22.77 +1.0%
1893 22.99 +1.0%
1894 23.21 +1.0%
1895 23.43 +1.0%
1896 23.65 +1.0%
1897 23.88 +1.0%
1898 24.11 +1.0%
1899 24.34 +1.0%
1900 24.57 +1.0%
1901 24.8 +1.0%
1902 25.04 +1.0%
1903 25.28 +1.0%
1904 25.52 +1.0%
1905 25.77 +1.0%
1906 26.01 +1.0%
1907 26.26 +1.0%
1908 26.51 +1.0%
1909 26.77 +1.0%
1910 27.02 +1.0%
1911 27.28 +1.0%
1912 27.54 +1.0%
1913 27.8 +1.0%
1914 28.07 +1.0%
1915 28.34 +1.0%
1916 28.61 +1.0%
1917 28.88 +1.0%
1918 29.15 +0.9%
1919 29.41 +0.9%
1920 29.68 +0.9%
1921 29.96 +0.9%
1922 30.23 +0.9%
1923 30.51 +0.9%
1924 30.79 +0.9%
1925 31.07 +0.9%
1926 31.36 +0.9%
1927 31.64 +0.9%
1928 31.93 +0.9%
1929 32.23 +0.9%
1930 32.52 +0.9%
1931 32.82 +0.9%
1932 33.12 +0.9%
1933 33.43 +0.9%
1934 33.73 +0.9%
1935 34.04 +0.9%
1936 34.36 +0.9%
1937 34.67 +0.9%
1938 34.99 +0.9%
1939 35.31 +0.9%
1940 35.63 +0.9%
1941 35.96 +0.9%
1942 36.29 +0.9%
1943 36.62 +0.9%
1944 36.96 +0.9%
1945 37.3 +0.9%
1946 37.64 +0.9%
1947 37.99 +0.9%
1948 38.34 +0.9%
1949 38.66 +0.8%
1950 35.12 -9.2%
1951 35.42 +0.9%
1952 35.8 +1.0%
1953 36.22 +1.2%
1954 36.7 +1.3%
1955 37.25 +1.5%
1956 37.86 +1.6%
1957 38.49 +1.7%
1958 39.14 +1.7%
1959 39.82 +1.7%
1960 40.44 +1.6%
1961 41 +1.4%
1962 41.51 +1.3%
1963 41.97 +1.1%
1964 42.39 +1.0%
1965 42.77 +0.9%
1966 43.13 +0.8%
1967 43.48 +0.8%
1968 43.81 +0.8%
1969 44.12 +0.7%
1970 44.42 +0.7%
1971 44.74 +0.7%
1972 45.06 +0.7%
1973 45.36 +0.7%
1974 45.66 +0.7%
1975 45.94 +0.6%
1976 46.22 +0.6%
1977 46.49 +0.6%
1978 46.74 +0.5%
1979 47 +0.5%
1980 47.32 +0.7%
1981 47.69 +0.8%
1982 48.03 +0.7%
1983 48.36 +0.7%
1984 48.69 +0.7%
1985 49 +0.6%
1986 49.29 +0.6%
1987 49.56 +0.5%
1988 49.8 +0.5%
1989 50.06 +0.5%
1990 50.19 +0.3%
1991 50.23 +0.1%
1992 50.35 +0.2%
1993 50.46 +0.2%
1994 50.41 -0.1%
1995 50.25 -0.3%
1996 50.08 -0.3%
1997 49.88 -0.4%
1998 49.67 -0.4%
1999 49.47 -0.4%
2000 49.23 -0.5%
2001 48.97 -0.5%
2002 48.65 -0.7%
2003 48.3 -0.7%
2004 47.97 -0.7%
2005 47.64 -0.7%
2006 47.34 -0.6%
2007 47.12 -0.5%
2008 46.95 -0.4%
2009 46.85 -0.2%
2010 46.76 -0.2%
2011 46.68 -0.2%
2012 46.63 -0.1%
2013 46.63 +0.0%
2014 46.68 +0.1%
2015 46.75 +0.2%
2016 46.8 +0.1%
2017 46.79 -0.0%
2018 46.71 -0.2%
2019 46.49 -0.5%
2020 46.08 -0.9%
2021 45.58 -1.1%
2022 45.2 -0.8%
2023 44.92 -0.6%
2024 44.63 -0.6%
2025 44.33 -0.7%
2026 44.04 -0.7%
2027 43.73 -0.7%
2028 43.43 -0.7%
2029 43.12 -0.7%
2030 42.81 -0.7%
2031 42.5 -0.7%
2032 42.18 -0.7%
2033 41.87 -0.7%
2034 41.56 -0.7%
2035 41.25 -0.7%
2036 40.95 -0.7%
2037 40.64 -0.7%
2038 40.34 -0.7%
2039 40.04 -0.8%
2040 39.74 -0.8%
2041 39.44 -0.8%
2042 39.14 -0.8%
2043 38.84 -0.8%
2044 38.55 -0.8%
2045 38.25 -0.8%
2046 37.96 -0.8%
2047 37.66 -0.8%
2048 37.35 -0.8%
2049 37.04 -0.8%
2050 36.73 -0.9%
2051 36.41 -0.9%
2052 36.08 -0.9%
2053 35.74 -0.9%
2054 35.4 -1.0%
2055 35.06 -1.0%
2056 34.7 -1.0%
2057 34.35 -1.0%
2058 33.99 -1.0%
2059 33.64 -1.1%
2060 33.28 -1.1%
2061 32.92 -1.1%
2062 32.56 -1.1%
2063 32.21 -1.1%
2064 31.85 -1.1%
2065 31.5 -1.1%
2066 31.15 -1.1%
2067 30.8 -1.1%
2068 30.46 -1.1%
2069 30.12 -1.1%
2070 29.78 -1.1%
2071 29.45 -1.1%
2072 29.12 -1.1%
2073 28.8 -1.1%
2074 28.48 -1.1%
2075 28.16 -1.1%
2076 27.85 -1.1%
2077 27.54 -1.1%
2078 27.24 -1.1%
2079 26.94 -1.1%
2080 26.65 -1.1%
2081 26.35 -1.1%
2082 26.07 -1.1%
2083 25.79 -1.1%
2084 25.51 -1.1%
2085 25.24 -1.1%
2086 24.97 -1.1%
2087 24.71 -1.1%
2088 24.45 -1.1%
2089 24.19 -1.1%
2090 23.93 -1.1%
2091 23.68 -1.1%
2092 23.43 -1.1%
2093 23.18 -1.1%
2094 22.93 -1.1%
2095 22.68 -1.1%
2096 22.43 -1.1%
2097 22.18 -1.1%
2098 21.94 -1.1%
2099 21.69 -1.1%
2100 21.44 -1.1%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 21.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 21.44 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.72, 33% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density 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.

YearChange FromTo
1100 +50.0% 0.946 1.42
1200 +50.0% 1.42 2.13
1500 +33.3% 2.13 2.84
1700 +33.3% 3.55 4.73

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.946 0.946 0.946 1
1100s 1.42 1.42 1.42 1
1200s 2.13 2.13 2.13 1
1300s 2.13 2.13 2.13 1
1400s 2.13 2.13 2.13 1
1500s 2.84 2.84 2.84 1
1600s 3.55 3.55 3.55 1
1700s 4.73 4.73 4.73 1
1710s 5.59 5.59 5.59 1
1720s 6.05 6.05 6.05 1
1730s 6.56 6.56 6.56 1
1740s 7.11 7.11 7.11 1
1750s 7.7 7.7 7.7 1
1760s 8.34 8.34 8.34 1
1770s 9.03 9.03 9.03 1
1780s 9.79 9.79 9.79 1
1790s 10.6 10.6 10.6 1
1800s 11.6 11.6 11.6 10
1810s 11.61 11.6 11.63 10
1820s 12.1 11.67 12.6 10
1830s 13.25 12.72 13.8 10
1840s 14.52 13.93 15.13 10
1850s 15.94 15.26 16.63 10
1860s 17.53 16.79 18.29 10
1870s 19.28 18.47 20.12 10
1880s 21.21 20.31 22.13 10
1890s 23.32 22.34 24.34 10
1900s 25.65 24.57 26.77 10
1910s 28.21 27.02 29.41 10
1920s 30.94 29.68 32.23 10
1930s 33.9 32.52 35.31 10
1940s 37.14 35.63 38.66 10
1950s 37.18 35.12 39.82 10
1960s 42.46 40.44 44.12 10
1970s 45.76 44.42 47 10
1980s 48.78 47.32 50.06 10
1990s 50.1 49.47 50.46 10
2000s 47.9 46.85 49.23 10
2010s 46.69 46.49 46.8 10
2020s 44.51 43.12 46.08 10
2030s 41.41 40.04 42.81 10
2040s 38.4 37.04 39.74 10
2050s 35.21 33.64 36.73 10
2060s 31.68 30.12 33.28 10
2070s 28.34 26.94 29.78 10
2080s 25.39 24.19 26.65 10
2090s 22.81 21.69 23.93 10
2100s 21.44 21.44 21.44 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

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  2. 199 Paraguay 22.77 compare
  3. 200 New Zealand 22.07 compare
  4. 202 Turkmenistan 21.17 compare
  5. 203 Belize 19.61 compare
  6. 204 Brazil 19.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Belarus?
Population density in Belarus was 21.44 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 50.46 in 1993.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.946 in 1000.
How does Belarus rank for population density?
Belarus ranks 201st out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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