Number of deaths who in Belarus
Belarus: Number of deaths who was 144,706 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
144,706
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
68th
of 194 countries
All-time high
152,974
in 2002
All-time low
124,328
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths who in Belarus, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths who in Belarus stood at 144,706.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Belarus peaked at 152,974 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 124,328, in 2019.
That places Belarus 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths who in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 139,888 | — |
| 2001 | 145,952 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 152,974 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 149,570 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 146,551 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 148,437 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 145,046 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 139,499 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 140,523 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 141,745 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 144,708 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 142,297 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 133,328 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 132,219 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 128,473 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 127,170 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 127,597 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 126,685 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 128,015 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 124,328 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 146,434 | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 144,706 | -1.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 144,706 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,368, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 144,706 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,549, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145,018 | 139,499 | 152,974 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,482 | 124,328 | 144,708 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,570 | 144,706 | 146,434 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Belarus?
- Number of deaths who in Belarus was 144,706 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 152,974 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,328 in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for number of deaths who?
- Belarus ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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