Net migration in Belarus
Belarus: Net migration was -3,020 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration in Belarus, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, net migration in Belarus stood at -3,020.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 116.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration in Belarus peaked at 29,477 in 1992 and was at its lowest, -33,954, in 2019.
Belarus ranks 128th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -19,992 | -32,996 | -7,511 | 10 |
| 1970s | -6,227 | -11,143 | 395 | 10 |
| 1980s | 443.4 | -12,462 | 16,616 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,486 | -26,497 | 29,477 | 10 |
| 2000s | -5,047 | -15,451 | 13,610 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,678 | -33,954 | 18,088 | 10 |
| 2020s | -14,180 | -33,954 | -3,020 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Belarus
- Official exchange rate 3.07 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.04 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 60.23 billion current LCU (2021)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 24.1% (2021)
- Broad money 30.7% (2021)
- Net foreign assets 11.41 billion current LCU (2021)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 24.1% (2021)
- Domestic credit to private sector 29.2% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. -5.8% (2021)
- Claims on central government 5.2% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration in Belarus?
- Net migration in Belarus was -3,020 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest net migration recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 29,477 in 1992.
- What is the lowest net migration recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -33,954 in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for net migration?
- Belarus ranks 128th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Net migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.