Urban population, male in Belarus

Belarus: Urban population, male was 35.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
35.4%
World rank
59th
of 192 countries
All-time high
35.4%
in 2015
All-time low
26.8%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Belarus, 1980–2015

0102030401980199720151980: 26.8 % of total1985: 29.4 % of total1990: 31.3 % of total1995: 32.1 % of total2000: 32.9 % of total2005: 33.7 % of total2010: 34.5 % of total2015: 35.4 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, male in Belarus is 35.4%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Belarus peaked at 35.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.8%, in 1980.

Belarus ranks 59th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, male in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Belarus, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 26.8%
1985 29.4% +9.4%
1990 31.3% +6.5%
1995 32.1% +2.5%
2000 32.9% +2.6%
2005 33.7% +2.5%
2010 34.5% +2.5%
2015 35.4% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.1% 26.8% 29.4% 2
1990s 31.7% 31.3% 32.1% 2
2000s 33.3% 32.9% 33.7% 2
2010s 35.0% 34.5% 35.4% 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 56 Bulgaria 35.7% compare
  2. 57 Algeria 35.6% compare
  3. 58 Czechia 35.6% compare
  4. 60 New Caledonia 35.4% compare
  5. 61 Iraq 35.2% compare
  6. 62 Mongolia 35.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Belarus?
Urban population, male in Belarus was 35.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 26.8% in 1980.
How does Belarus rank for urban population, male?
Belarus ranks 59th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.