Male population by age group in Belarus
Belarus: Male population by age group was 205,280 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Male population by age group in Belarus, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, male population by age group in Belarus stood at 205,280 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Belarus peaked at 490,460 people in 1961 and was at its lowest, 205,280 people, in 2023.
Belarus ranks 116th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 431,344 people | 391,075 people | 482,002 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 448,766 people | 385,818 people | 490,460 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 370,067 people | 366,446 people | 376,095 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 405,961 people | 379,241 people | 422,511 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 324,137 people | 242,543 people | 410,799 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 235,105 people | 228,150 people | 251,562 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 286,598 people | 262,123 people | 303,922 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 230,569 people | 205,280 people | 258,799 people | 4 |
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More gender data for Belarus
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 32,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 35,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 37,037 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 39,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 38,996 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 41,263 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Belarus?
- Male population by age group in Belarus was 205,280 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 490,460 people in 1961.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 205,280 people in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for male population by age group?
- Belarus ranks 116th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.