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Deaths in Belarus

Deaths in Belarus was 121,587 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.1% from 2022. That is the 71st highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count121,587 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.1%
Rank71st of 236Countries ranked
Series high147,5922020
Series low63,0061964
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Deaths in Belarus, 1950 to 2023

60K80K100K120K140K160K19501961197219831994200520231950: 109,699 count1951: 103,688 count1952: 97,605 count1953: 92,558 count1954: 88,134 count1955: 84,514 count1956: 81,189 count1957: 78,355 count1958: 74,423 count1959: 69,700 count1960: 65,641 count1961: 64,174 count1962: 63,965 count1963: 64,059 count1964: 63,006 count1965: 63,192 count1966: 64,073 count1967: 65,518 count1968: 67,186 count1969: 69,768 count1970: 71,514 count1971: 73,779 count1972: 74,762 count1973: 76,926 count1974: 79,337 count1975: 82,601 count1976: 85,424 count1977: 88,091 count1978: 90,460 count1979: 92,952 count1980: 94,048 count1981: 95,663 count1982: 97,197 count1983: 99,733 count1984: 101,275 count1985: 100,757 count1986: 99,716 count1987: 99,822 count1988: 102,221 count1989: 104,483 count1990: 107,828 count1991: 111,499 count1992: 116,675 count1993: 122,435 count1994: 127,997 count1995: 131,026 count1996: 133,993 count1997: 135,902 count1998: 139,230 count1999: 139,270 count2000: 140,614 count2001: 142,421 count2002: 145,222 count2003: 144,589 count2004: 142,623 count2005: 140,876 count2006: 138,145 count2007: 135,279 count2008: 134,062 count2009: 135,344 count2010: 135,663 count2011: 132,766 count2012: 128,718 count2013: 124,091 count2014: 121,845 count2015: 119,820 count2016: 119,136 count2017: 119,101 count2018: 121,806 count2019: 124,184 count2020: 147,592 count2021: 146,534 count2022: 121,504 count2023: 121,587 count50K75K100K125K150K19501975200020232023: 121,587 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023121,587 Estimated
2022121,504 Estimated
2021146,534 Estimated
2020147,592 Estimated
2019124,184 Estimated
2018121,806 Estimated
2017119,101 Estimated
2016119,136 Estimated
2015119,820 Estimated
2014121,845 Estimated
2013124,091 Estimated
2012128,718 Estimated
2011132,766 Estimated
2010135,663 Estimated
2009135,344 Estimated
2008134,062 Estimated
2007135,279 Estimated
2006138,145 Estimated
2005140,876 Estimated
2004142,623 Estimated
2003144,589 Estimated
2002145,222 Estimated
2001142,421 Estimated
2000140,614 Estimated
1999139,270 Estimated
1998139,230 Estimated
1997135,902 Estimated
1996133,993 Estimated
1995131,026 Estimated
1994127,997 Estimated
1993122,435 Estimated
1992116,675 Estimated
1991111,499 Estimated
1990107,828 Estimated
1989104,483 Estimated
1988102,221 Estimated
198799,822 Estimated
198699,716 Estimated
1985100,757 Estimated
1984101,275 Estimated
198399,733 Estimated
198297,197 Estimated
198195,663 Estimated
198094,048 Estimated
197992,952 Estimated
197890,460 Estimated
197788,091 Estimated
197685,424 Estimated
197582,601 Estimated
197479,337 Estimated
197376,926 Estimated
197274,762 Estimated
197173,779 Estimated
197071,514 Estimated
196969,768 Estimated
196867,186 Estimated
196765,518 Estimated
196664,073 Estimated
196563,192 Estimated
196463,006 Estimated
196364,059 Estimated
196263,965 Estimated
196164,174 Estimated
196065,641 Estimated
195969,700 Estimated
195874,423 Estimated
195778,355 Estimated
195681,189 Estimated
195584,514 Estimated
195488,134 Estimated
195392,558 Estimated
195297,605 Estimated
1951103,688 Estimated
1950109,699 Estimated

Belarus compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Belarus is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Belarus, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Belarus, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/belarus. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Belarus, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/belarus.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Belarus, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/belarus (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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}
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What is the deaths in Belarus?

Deaths in Belarus was 121,587 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.1% from 2022. That is the 71st highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Belarus?

147,592 in 2020, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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