Population, age 5, total in Belarus
Belarus: Population, age 5, total was 88,995 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 5, total in Belarus, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 5, total in Belarus stood at 88,995.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Belarus peaked at 167,058 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 87,939, in 2006.
That places Belarus 110th 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 5, total in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 166,819 | — |
| 1991 | 167,058 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 165,984 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 163,371 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 159,000 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 152,803 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 144,610 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 134,710 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 124,092 | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 114,087 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 105,684 | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 99,213 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 94,494 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 91,339 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 89,353 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 88,207 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 87,939 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 88,566 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 89,693 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 90,810 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 91,542 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 91,698 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 91,326 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 90,582 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 88,995 | -1.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 88,995 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108,820, 82% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 88,995 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,995, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149,253 | 114,087 | 167,058 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,530 | 87,939 | 105,684 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,829 | 88,995 | 91,698 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 107 Mauritania 95,147 compare
- 108 Czechia 94,591 compare
- 109 Hungary 91,313 compare
- 111 Costa Rica 79,688 compare
- 112 Austria 78,847 compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 75,864 compare
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 5, total in Belarus?
- Population, age 5, total in Belarus was 88,995 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 167,058 in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,939 in 2006.
- How does Belarus rank for population, age 5, total?
- Belarus ranks 110th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 5, 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.