Population, ages 12-16, total in Belarus
Belarus: Population, ages 12-16, total was 452,332 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-16, total in Belarus, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Belarus stood at 452,332. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Belarus peaked at 831,727 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 452,332, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 109th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-16, total in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 735,850 | — |
| 1991 | 743,828 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 752,765 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 762,750 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 774,005 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 786,392 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 800,215 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 814,496 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 826,289 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 831,727 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 828,149 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 814,716 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 792,493 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 763,147 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 729,254 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 693,028 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 654,726 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 614,720 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 575,517 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 540,159 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 510,835 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 488,643 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 473,195 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 463,268 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 456,843 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 452,332 | -1.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 452,332 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 563,483, 80% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 452,332 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 452,332, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 782,832 | 735,850 | 831,727 | 10 |
| 2000s | 700,591 | 540,159 | 828,149 | 10 |
| 2010s | 474,186 | 452,332 | 510,835 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 106 Hungary 486,271 compare
- 107 Turkmenistan 466,971 compare
- 108 Czechia 452,636 compare
- 110 Austria 425,815 compare
- 111 Mauritania 418,502 compare
- 112 Switzerland 413,327 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, ages 12-16, total in Belarus?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Belarus was 452,332 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 831,727 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 452,332 in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Belarus ranks 109th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.