Belarus Population Pyramid 2042

Belarus
2042
Population: 7,943,010

Year

-5 -1   2042  +1 +5

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Belarus in 2042

By 2042, the population of Belarus is expected to reach 7,943,010. Compared with 2032, when the projection stands at 8,561,292, that represents a decline of 7.2% over ten years.

The median age is projected at 48.9 years, with 17.8 children under 15 and 37.7 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
7,943,010
Median age
48.9
0-14 %
11.5%
65+ %
24.2%
Child dependency
17.8
Old-age dependency
37.7
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
7,453,546
Population 2100
4,350,962
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.21

The fertility rate of Belarus was 1.21 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 74.2

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 74.2 years on average (79.1 years for girls, 69.5 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,054,304 immigrants live in Belarus, 11.6% of the population.

Russian Federation664,610
Ukraine219,832
Kazakhstan68,126
Lithuania16,930
Uzbekistan14,400
Where emigrants live (2024)

790,229 people born in Belarus live in other countries.

Russian Federation255,159
Ukraine252,977
Poland56,258
Latvia38,908
Lithuania35,625
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Belarus 7,943,010 48.9
Hungary 8,994,160 46.9
Czech Republic 10,048,354 48.3
Bulgaria 5,801,387 49.6
Slovakia 5,142,686 49.5
What will the population of Belarus be in 2042?
Belarus is projected to have a population of 7,943,010 in 2042.
Is Belarus's population growing or shrinking?
Belarus's population declined 7.2% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 7,453,546 by 2050.
How old is the population of Belarus?
Belarus's median age is 48.9 years.
What share of Belarus's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Belarus, 11.5% of people are under 15 and 24.2% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Belarus have?
Belarus has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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