Population, annual growth rate in Belarus
Belarus: Population, annual growth rate was -0.4858 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.4858 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
175th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.03 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-0.8248 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Belarus, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, population, annual growth rate in Belarus stood at -0.4858 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 964.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Belarus peaked at 1.03 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -0.8248 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Belarus 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8931 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.9758 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 1 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.9662 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.8895 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 0.8361 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8051 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.7433 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.6515 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5304 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4697 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5525 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6552 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 0.6194 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6156 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6948 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6797 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6854 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6807 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6559 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6817 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6771 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2868 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2959 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1898 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0461 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2207 % change on previous year | +378.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2202 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1994 | -0.1172 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 1995 | -0.3246 % change on previous year | +177.0% |
| 1996 | -0.3355 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1997 | -0.4154 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1998 | -0.4487 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1999 | -0.4498 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2000 | -0.4696 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2001 | -0.5116 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2002 | -0.6345 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2003 | -0.6974 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2004 | -0.6798 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2005 | -0.6807 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2006 | -0.6105 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2007 | -0.4578 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2008 | -0.3448 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2009 | -0.2456 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2010 | -0.2182 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2011 | -0.2341 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2012 | -0.1564 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2013 | -0.0384 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0562 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1329 % change on previous year | +136.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0877 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2017 | -0.1097 % change on previous year | -225.1% |
| 2018 | -0.2137 % change on previous year | +94.7% |
| 2019 | -0.2015 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2020 | -0.4226 % change on previous year | +109.7% |
| 2021 | -0.8248 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 2022 | -0.801 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2023 | -0.5393 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2024 | -0.4858 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9928 % change on previous year | 0.8931 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6753 % change on previous year | 0.4697 % change on previous year | 0.8895 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5954 % change on previous year | 0.2868 % change on previous year | 0.6948 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1414 % change on previous year | -0.4498 % change on previous year | 0.2207 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5332 % change on previous year | -0.6974 % change on previous year | -0.2456 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0895 % change on previous year | -0.2341 % change on previous year | 0.1329 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6147 % change on previous year | -0.8248 % change on previous year | -0.4226 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 172 Japan -0.4353 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Dominica -0.4586 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Germany -0.4659 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Serbia -0.5432 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Sri Lanka -0.5491 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.6537 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Belarus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,148 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Belarus?
- Population, annual growth rate in Belarus was -0.4858 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8248 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Belarus rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Belarus ranks 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 964.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.