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Population in Belarus

Population in Belarus was 9.09 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.5% from 2024. That is the 99th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons9,085,991
Change on 2024-0.5%
Rank99th of 215Countries ranked
Series high10,239,0501993
Series low8,198,0001960

Population in Belarus, 1960 to 2025

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8M8.5M9M9.5M10M10.5M196019701980199020002010202020251960: 8,198,000 persons1961: 8,271,216 persons1962: 8,351,928 persons1963: 8,437,232 persons1964: 8,524,224 persons1965: 8,610,000 persons1966: 8,696,496 persons1967: 8,785,648 persons1968: 8,874,552 persons1969: 8,960,304 persons1970: 9,040,000 persons1971: 9,115,576 persons1972: 9,188,968 persons1973: 9,257,272 persons1974: 9,317,584 persons1975: 9,367,000 persons1976: 9,411,000 persons1977: 9,463,000 persons1978: 9,525,000 persons1979: 9,584,000 persons1980: 9,643,000 persons1981: 9,710,000 persons1982: 9,776,000 persons1983: 9,843,000 persons1984: 9,910,000 persons1985: 9,975,000 persons1986: 10,043,000 persons1987: 10,111,000 persons1988: 10,140,000 persons1989: 10,170,000 persons1990: 10,189,348 persons1991: 10,194,050 persons1992: 10,216,470 persons1993: 10,239,050 persons1994: 10,226,955 persons1995: 10,193,831 persons1996: 10,159,569 persons1997: 10,117,433 persons1998: 10,071,963 persons1999: 10,026,738 persons2000: 9,979,610 persons2001: 9,928,549 persons2002: 9,865,548 persons2003: 9,796,749 persons2004: 9,730,146 persons2005: 9,663,915 persons2006: 9,604,924 persons2007: 9,560,953 persons2008: 9,527,985 persons2009: 9,504,583 persons2010: 9,483,836 persons2011: 9,461,643 persons2012: 9,446,836 persons2013: 9,443,211 persons2014: 9,448,515 persons2015: 9,461,076 persons2016: 9,469,379 persons2017: 9,458,989 persons2018: 9,438,785 persons2019: 9,419,758 persons2020: 9,379,952 persons2021: 9,302,585 persons2022: 9,228,071 persons2023: 9,178,298 persons2024: 9,132,629 persons2025: 9,085,991 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
20259,085,991
20249,132,629
20239,178,298
20229,228,071
20219,302,585
20209,379,952
20199,419,758
20189,438,785
20179,458,989
20169,469,379
20159,461,076
20149,448,515
20139,443,211
20129,446,836
20119,461,643
20109,483,836
20099,504,583
20089,527,985
20079,560,953
20069,604,924
20059,663,915
20049,730,146
20039,796,749
20029,865,548
20019,928,549
20009,979,610
199910,026,738
199810,071,963
199710,117,433
199610,159,569
199510,193,831
199410,226,955
199310,239,050
199210,216,470
199110,194,050
199010,189,348
198910,170,000
198810,140,000
198710,111,000
198610,043,000
19859,975,000
19849,910,000
19839,843,000
19829,776,000
19819,710,000
19809,643,000
19799,584,000
19789,525,000
19779,463,000
19769,411,000
19759,367,000
19749,317,584
19739,257,272
19729,188,968
19719,115,576
19709,040,000
19698,960,304
19688,874,552
19678,785,648
19668,696,496
19658,610,000
19648,524,224
19638,437,232
19628,351,928
19618,271,216
19608,198,000

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Belarus?

Population in Belarus was 9.09 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.5% from 2024. That is the 99th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Belarus?

10.24 million in 1993, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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