Population, age 15, total in Belarus
Belarus: Population, age 15, total was 90,084 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 15, total in Belarus, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 90,084 for population, age 15, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Belarus peaked at 165,799 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90,084, in 2015.
That places Belarus 108th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 15, total in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 147,217 | — |
| 1991 | 148,413 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 149,458 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 150,560 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 152,063 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 154,152 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 156,896 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 160,036 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 163,025 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 165,125 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 165,799 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 164,947 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 162,694 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 159,047 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 154,078 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 147,922 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 140,512 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 132,029 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 123,155 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 114,787 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 107,587 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 101,803 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 97,337 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 94,065 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 90,084 | -4.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 90,084 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,747, 76% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 90,084 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,680, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154,694 | 147,217 | 165,125 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,497 | 114,787 | 165,799 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,175 | 90,084 | 107,587 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More education data for Belarus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,514 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 150,651 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 133,965 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 729,741 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 444,044 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, total in Belarus?
- Population, age 15, total in Belarus was 90,084 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 165,799 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,084 in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for population, age 15, total?
- Belarus ranks 108th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.