Belarus - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Belarus was 9,379,952 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,239,050 in 1993 and a minimum value of 8,198,000 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 8,198,000
1961 8,271,216
1962 8,351,928
1963 8,437,232
1964 8,524,224
1965 8,610,000
1966 8,696,496
1967 8,785,648
1968 8,874,552
1969 8,960,304
1970 9,040,000
1971 9,115,576
1972 9,188,968
1973 9,257,272
1974 9,317,584
1975 9,367,000
1976 9,411,000
1977 9,463,000
1978 9,525,000
1979 9,584,000
1980 9,643,000
1981 9,710,000
1982 9,776,000
1983 9,843,000
1984 9,910,000
1985 9,975,000
1986 10,043,000
1987 10,111,000
1988 10,140,000
1989 10,170,000
1990 10,189,350
1991 10,194,050
1992 10,216,470
1993 10,239,050
1994 10,226,960
1995 10,193,830
1996 10,159,570
1997 10,117,430
1998 10,071,960
1999 10,026,740
2000 9,979,610
2001 9,928,549
2002 9,865,548
2003 9,796,749
2004 9,730,146
2005 9,663,915
2006 9,604,924
2007 9,560,953
2008 9,527,985
2009 9,504,583
2010 9,483,836
2011 9,461,643
2012 9,446,836
2013 9,443,211
2014 9,448,515
2015 9,461,076
2016 9,469,379
2017 9,458,989
2018 9,438,785
2019 9,419,758
2020 9,379,952

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Belarus was 5,012,881 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,437,484 in 1993 and a minimum value of 4,493,923 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 4,493,923
1961 4,525,747
1962 4,561,951
1963 4,600,978
1964 4,641,262
1965 4,681,259
1966 4,722,065
1967 4,764,719
1968 4,807,502
1969 4,848,641
1970 4,886,426
1971 4,921,849
1972 4,956,000
1973 4,987,348
1974 5,014,389
1975 5,035,636
1976 5,054,016
1977 5,076,730
1978 5,104,947
1979 5,131,832
1980 5,159,086
1981 5,191,117
1982 5,223,055
1983 5,255,668
1984 5,287,988
1985 5,318,687
1986 5,350,233
1987 5,381,213
1988 5,391,487
1989 5,403,171
1990 5,410,615
1991 5,412,017
1992 5,424,311
1993 5,437,484
1994 5,432,026
1995 5,414,486
1996 5,395,085
1997 5,370,591
1998 5,344,243
1999 5,319,112
2000 5,294,875
2001 5,270,698
2002 5,241,939
2003 5,211,247
2004 5,181,953
2005 5,152,390
2006 5,126,055
2007 5,107,216
2008 5,093,492
2009 5,083,923
2010 5,074,695
2011 5,063,427
2012 5,054,917
2013 5,051,647
2014 5,053,021
2015 5,058,590
2016 5,062,381
2017 5,056,547
2018 5,045,602
2019 5,035,043
2020 5,012,881

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Belarus was 53.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 54.82 in 1960, while its lowest value was 53.05 in 1999.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 54.82
1961 54.72
1962 54.62
1963 54.53
1964 54.45
1965 54.37
1966 54.30
1967 54.23
1968 54.17
1969 54.11
1970 54.05
1971 53.99
1972 53.93
1973 53.87
1974 53.82
1975 53.76
1976 53.70
1977 53.65
1978 53.60
1979 53.55
1980 53.50
1981 53.46
1982 53.43
1983 53.39
1984 53.36
1985 53.32
1986 53.27
1987 53.22
1988 53.17
1989 53.13
1990 53.10
1991 53.09
1992 53.09
1993 53.11
1994 53.11
1995 53.12
1996 53.10
1997 53.08
1998 53.06
1999 53.05
2000 53.06
2001 53.09
2002 53.13
2003 53.19
2004 53.26
2005 53.32
2006 53.37
2007 53.42
2008 53.46
2009 53.49
2010 53.51
2011 53.52
2012 53.51
2013 53.50
2014 53.48
2015 53.47
2016 53.46
2017 53.46
2018 53.46
2019 53.45
2020 53.44

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Belarus was 4,367,071 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,801,566 in 1993 and a minimum value of 3,704,077 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 3,704,077
1961 3,745,469
1962 3,789,977
1963 3,836,254
1964 3,882,962
1965 3,928,741
1966 3,974,431
1967 4,020,929
1968 4,067,050
1969 4,111,663
1970 4,153,574
1971 4,193,727
1972 4,232,968
1973 4,269,924
1974 4,303,195
1975 4,331,364
1976 4,356,984
1977 4,386,270
1978 4,420,053
1979 4,452,168
1980 4,483,914
1981 4,518,883
1982 4,552,945
1983 4,587,332
1984 4,622,012
1985 4,656,313
1986 4,692,767
1987 4,729,787
1988 4,748,513
1989 4,766,829
1990 4,778,733
1991 4,782,033
1992 4,792,159
1993 4,801,566
1994 4,794,929
1995 4,779,345
1996 4,764,484
1997 4,746,842
1998 4,727,720
1999 4,707,626
2000 4,684,735
2001 4,657,851
2002 4,623,609
2003 4,585,502
2004 4,548,193
2005 4,511,525
2006 4,478,869
2007 4,453,737
2008 4,434,493
2009 4,420,660
2010 4,409,141
2011 4,398,216
2012 4,391,919
2013 4,391,564
2014 4,395,494
2015 4,402,486
2016 4,406,998
2017 4,402,442
2018 4,393,183
2019 4,384,715
2020 4,367,071

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Belarus was 46.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 46.95 in 1999, while its lowest value was 45.18 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 45.18
1961 45.28
1962 45.38
1963 45.47
1964 45.55
1965 45.63
1966 45.70
1967 45.77
1968 45.83
1969 45.89
1970 45.95
1971 46.01
1972 46.07
1973 46.13
1974 46.18
1975 46.24
1976 46.30
1977 46.35
1978 46.40
1979 46.45
1980 46.50
1981 46.54
1982 46.57
1983 46.61
1984 46.64
1985 46.68
1986 46.73
1987 46.78
1988 46.83
1989 46.87
1990 46.90
1991 46.91
1992 46.91
1993 46.89
1994 46.89
1995 46.88
1996 46.90
1997 46.92
1998 46.94
1999 46.95
2000 46.94
2001 46.91
2002 46.87
2003 46.81
2004 46.74
2005 46.68
2006 46.63
2007 46.58
2008 46.54
2009 46.51
2010 46.49
2011 46.48
2012 46.49
2013 46.50
2014 46.52
2015 46.53
2016 46.54
2017 46.54
2018 46.54
2019 46.55
2020 46.56

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population