Population ages 65 and above, female in Belarus
Belarus: Population ages 65 and above, female was 1.09 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.09 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
53rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.09 million
in 2025
All-time low
387,080
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, female in Belarus, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Belarus stood at 1.09 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Belarus peaked at 1.09 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 387,080, in 1960.
That places Belarus 53rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 387,080 | — |
| 1961 | 395,286 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 399,941 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 409,638 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 423,053 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 442,632 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 462,762 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 476,505 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 493,991 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 511,870 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 530,968 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 549,146 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 566,201 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 583,404 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 600,948 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 622,588 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 642,114 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 660,455 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 679,220 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 690,264 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 694,132 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 691,305 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 683,897 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 682,102 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 683,331 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 685,308 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 689,607 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 701,548 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 718,575 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 737,001 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 757,786 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 778,856 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 800,477 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 822,353 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 843,735 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 865,463 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 881,797 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 894,473 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 904,741 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 906,325 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 909,628 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 918,880 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 929,706 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 940,338 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 950,015 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 955,116 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 956,210 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 951,488 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 936,768 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 919,104 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 901,776 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 888,678 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 887,046 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 892,161 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 903,886 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 918,697 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 931,599 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 944,720 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 956,878 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 972,326 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 988,388 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 999,531 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.04 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.07 million | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 1.09 million | +2.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.09 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 282,721, 3.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.09 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 549,313, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 440,276 | 387,080 | 511,870 | 10 |
| 1970s | 612,531 | 530,968 | 690,264 | 10 |
| 1980s | 696,681 | 682,102 | 737,001 | 10 |
| 1990s | 845,601 | 757,786 | 906,325 | 10 |
| 2000s | 936,725 | 909,628 | 956,210 | 10 |
| 2010s | 919,777 | 887,046 | 972,326 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 988,388 | 1.09 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Belarus?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Belarus was 1.09 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 387,080 in 1960.
- How does Belarus rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Belarus ranks 53rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.