BLR Β· Europe & Central Asia / Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Total Population
9.09 million
(2025)
Life Expectancy
74.4 years

Population Growth

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Year
Total Population 9,085,991 persons 2025
Population Growth (%) -0.51 percent 2025
Population Density 45.2 people per sq. km 2023
Birth Rate 7.03 per 1,000 people 2024
Death Rate 13.14 per 1,000 people 2024
Fertility Rate 1.22 births per woman 2024
Life Expectancy 74.4 years 2024
Infant Mortality Rate 1.8 per 1,000 live births 2024
Literacy Rate 99.9 percent 2019
Urban Population (%) 79.5 percent 2025

Languages

Belarusian Official
Russian Official

Religions

Orthodox
48.3%
Non-Believers
41.1%
Catholic
7.1%
Other
3.5%

Birth and Death Rates

Life Expectancy