Population, ages 12-17, total in Belarus
Belarus: Population, ages 12-17, total was 544,156 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-17, total in Belarus, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 12-17, total in Belarus is 544,156, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, total in Belarus peaked at 991,723 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 544,156, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 108th 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 12-17, total in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 883,678 | — |
| 1991 | 891,700 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 899,888 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 908,912 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 919,869 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 933,211 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 949,334 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 966,895 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 982,519 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 991,723 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 991,335 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 980,534 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 960,350 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 931,834 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 896,808 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 857,023 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 812,462 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 763,846 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 714,629 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 669,184 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 630,711 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 600,581 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 578,282 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 562,711 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 551,874 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 544,156 | -1.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 544,156 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 697,016, 78% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 544,156 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 539,962, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 932,773 | 883,678 | 991,723 | 10 |
| 2000s | 857,800 | 669,184 | 991,335 | 10 |
| 2010s | 578,052 | 544,156 | 630,711 | 6 |
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, ages 12-17, total in Belarus?
- Population, ages 12-17, total in Belarus was 544,156 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-17, total recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 991,723 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, total recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 544,156 in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for population, ages 12-17, total?
- Belarus ranks 108th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-17, total rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. 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 12-17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-17, total is the total population age 12-17.