Total live births hfd in Belarus
Belarus: Total live births hfd was 94,042 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
94,042
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
173,510
in 1983
All-time low
88,512
in 2003
Years of data
55
1964–2018
Total live births hfd in Belarus, 1964–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, total live births hfd in Belarus stood at 94,042.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total live births hfd in Belarus peaked at 173,510 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 88,512, in 2003.
That places Belarus 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Total live births hfd in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 161,794 | — |
| 1965 | 153,865 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 153,414 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 147,501 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 146,095 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 142,652 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 146,676 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 149,135 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 147,813 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 144,729 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 146,876 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 146,517 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 147,912 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 148,963 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 151,053 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 151,800 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 154,432 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 157,899 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 159,364 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 173,510 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 168,749 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 165,034 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 171,611 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 162,937 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 163,193 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 153,449 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 142,167 | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 132,045 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 127,971 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 117,384 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 110,599 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 101,144 | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 95,798 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 89,586 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 92,645 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 92,975 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 93,691 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 91,720 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 88,743 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 88,512 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 88,943 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 90,508 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 96,721 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 103,626 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 107,876 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 109,263 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 108,050 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 109,147 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 115,893 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 117,997 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 118,534 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 119,028 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 117,779 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 102,556 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 94,042 | -8.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 94,042 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,490, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150,887 | 142,652 | 161,794 | 6 |
| 1970s | 148,147 | 144,729 | 151,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 163,018 | 153,449 | 173,510 | 10 |
| 1990s | 110,231 | 89,586 | 142,167 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95,960 | 88,512 | 109,263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111,447 | 94,042 | 119,028 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total live births hfd in Belarus?
- Total live births hfd in Belarus was 94,042 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total live births hfd recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 173,510 in 1983.
- What is the lowest total live births hfd recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,512 in 2003.
- How does Belarus rank for total live births hfd?
- Belarus ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total live births hfd rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total live births hfd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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