Population, female in Belarus
Belarus: Population, female was 4.85 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Belarus, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Belarus is 4.85 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Belarus peaked at 5.43 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.53 million, in 1960.
Belarus ranks 96th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.68 million | 4.53 million | 4.84 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.01 million | 4.88 million | 5.13 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.30 million | 5.16 million | 5.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.40 million | 5.33 million | 5.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.18 million | 5.08 million | 5.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.05 million | 5.03 million | 5.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.92 million | 4.85 million | 5.01 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 93 Azerbaijan 5.22 million compare
- 94 Israel 5.08 million compare
- 95 Hungary 4.94 million compare
- 97 Austria 4.67 million compare
- 98 Switzerland 4.57 million compare
- 99 Sierra Leone 4.42 million compare
More health data for Belarus
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 44,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 57,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 60,511 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 42,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 46,366 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 5.98 million (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 53,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 47,113 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 61,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 49,870 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Belarus?
- Population, female in Belarus was 4.85 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.43 million in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.53 million in 1960.
- How does Belarus rank for population, female?
- Belarus ranks 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.