Population in Belarus compared to Bhutan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Belarus and Bhutan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belarus	Bhutan	Belarus	Bhutan
1960	8,198,000	224,084	-	-
1961	8,271,216	230,602	0.89%	2.91%
1962	8,351,928	237,636	0.98%	3.05%
1963	8,437,232	245,156	1.02%	3.16%
1964	8,524,224	252,987	1.03%	3.19%
1965	8,610,000	261,200	1.01%	3.25%
1966	8,696,496	269,820	1%	3.3%
1967	8,785,648	278,852	1.03%	3.35%
1968	8,874,552	288,311	1.01%	3.39%
1969	8,960,304	298,214	0.97%	3.43%
1970	9,040,000	308,528	0.89%	3.46%
1971	9,115,576	319,211	0.84%	3.46%
1972	9,188,968	330,264	0.81%	3.46%
1973	9,257,272	341,705	0.74%	3.46%
1974	9,317,584	353,538	0.65%	3.46%
1975	9,367,000	365,791	0.53%	3.47%
1976	9,411,000	378,490	0.47%	3.47%
1977	9,463,000	391,639	0.55%	3.47%
1978	9,525,000	405,243	0.66%	3.47%
1979	9,584,000	419,200	0.62%	3.44%
1980	9,643,000	433,404	0.62%	3.39%
1981	9,710,000	447,836	0.69%	3.33%
1982	9,776,000	462,485	0.68%	3.27%
1983	9,843,000	477,460	0.69%	3.24%
1984	9,910,000	492,784	0.68%	3.21%
1985	9,975,000	508,392	0.66%	3.17%
1986	10,043,000	524,324	0.68%	3.13%
1987	10,111,000	540,557	0.68%	3.1%
1988	10,140,000	556,986	0.29%	3.04%
1989	10,170,000	573,586	0.3%	2.98%
1990	10,189,348	589,287	0.19%	2.74%
1991	10,194,050	599,784	0.05%	1.78%
1992	10,216,470	577,774	0.22%	-3.67%
1993	10,239,050	554,673	0.22%	-4%
1994	10,226,955	554,497	-0.12%	-0.03%
1995	10,193,831	547,989	-0.32%	-1.17%
1996	10,159,569	548,784	-0.34%	0.15%
1997	10,117,433	558,697	-0.41%	1.81%
1998	10,071,963	569,435	-0.45%	1.92%
1999	10,026,738	582,579	-0.45%	2.31%
2000	9,979,610	596,863	-0.47%	2.45%
2001	9,928,549	610,794	-0.51%	2.33%
2002	9,865,548	624,409	-0.63%	2.23%
2003	9,796,749	637,663	-0.7%	2.12%
2004	9,730,146	650,544	-0.68%	2.02%
2005	9,663,915	661,865	-0.68%	1.74%
2006	9,604,924	670,799	-0.61%	1.35%
2007	9,560,953	678,641	-0.46%	1.17%
2008	9,527,985	686,351	-0.34%	1.14%
2009	9,504,583	693,988	-0.25%	1.11%
2010	9,483,836	701,632	-0.22%	1.1%
2011	9,461,643	709,377	-0.23%	1.1%
2012	9,446,836	717,279	-0.16%	1.11%
2013	9,443,211	725,273	-0.04%	1.11%
2014	9,448,515	733,139	0.06%	1.08%
2015	9,461,076	740,618	0.13%	1.02%
2016	9,469,379	747,866	0.09%	0.98%
2017	9,458,989	754,335	-0.11%	0.86%
2018	9,438,785	759,759	-0.21%	0.72%
2019	9,419,758	764,824	-0.2%	0.67%
2020	9,379,952	770,006	-0.42%	0.68%
2021	9,302,585	775,442	-0.82%	0.71%
2022	9,228,071	780,914	-0.8%	0.71%
2023	9,178,298	786,385	-0.54%	0.7%
2024	9,133,712	791,524	-0.49%	0.65%
2025	9,074,112	796,681	-0.65%	0.65%
2026	9,013,013	802,211	-0.67%	0.69%
2027	8,951,103	807,265	-0.69%	0.63%
2028	8,888,816	811,835	-0.7%	0.57%
2029	8,825,470	816,265	-0.71%	0.55%
2030	8,761,505	820,693	-0.72%	0.54%
2031	8,697,799	825,464	-0.73%	0.58%
2032	8,634,092	830,347	-0.73%	0.59%
2033	8,570,188	834,984	-0.74%	0.56%
2034	8,506,564	839,045	-0.74%	0.49%
2035	8,443,463	843,199	-0.74%	0.5%
2036	8,380,891	847,699	-0.74%	0.53%
2037	8,318,818	851,844	-0.74%	0.49%
2038	8,256,896	855,558	-0.74%	0.44%
2039	8,194,864	858,918	-0.75%	0.39%
2040	8,133,047	862,126	-0.75%	0.37%
2041	8,071,502	865,152	-0.76%	0.35%
2042	8,010,552	868,152	-0.76%	0.35%
2043	7,950,255	871,100	-0.75%	0.34%
2044	7,889,949	873,733	-0.76%	0.3%
2045	7,829,484	876,178	-0.77%	0.28%
2046	7,768,823	878,161	-0.77%	0.23%
2047	7,707,590	879,450	-0.79%	0.15%
2048	7,645,086	880,488	-0.81%	0.12%
2049	7,581,407	881,433	-0.83%	0.11%
2050	7,516,925	882,337	-0.85%	0.1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belarus decreased by 202,839 people (a 2.1% decline), while Bhutan gained 78,753 people (a 11.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belarus lost -386,964 (a 4.09% decline), while Bhutan's population increased by 60,505 (a 8.17% growth).

Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2005 and is 101st in 2025. Bhutan was ranked 161st in 2005 and ranked 163rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Belarus' population will shrink by 17.2% to 7,516,925 people with a rank change from 101st to 114th. The population of Bhutan will increase by 10.1% to 882,337 people and will still be ranked 163rd.