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

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The latest officially reported population of Belarus was 9,085,991 in 2025 vs 18,289,896 people in Ecuador in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belarus' population is 9,025,821 people compared to 18,524,711 in Ecuador.

Population statistics:

  • Ecuador's population is 2.05 times bigger than Belarus'.
  • Belarus is ranked the 101st most populous country in the world, while Ecuador is the 71st.
  • The countries together account for 0.33% of the world: 0.11% for Belarus vs 0.22% for Ecuador.
  • For the last 10 years, Belarus has had an average growth rate of -0.35% per year vs +1.2% in Ecuador.
  • Since 2006, the population of Belarus has decreased from 9.6M people to 9.03M (6.03% decline), while Ecuador has grown from 14.1M to 18.5M (31.5% growth).

Belarus vs Ecuador: population by year and forecast

Belarus
Factual

Projection
Ecuador
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Belarus Ecuador
2100 4,404,482 19,228,782
2099 4,455,490 19,340,097
2098 4,506,253 19,450,693
2097 4,556,987 19,560,701
2096 4,607,606 19,669,979
2095 4,658,472 19,778,462
2094 4,709,371 19,886,052
2093 4,760,574 19,992,669
2092 4,811,759 20,098,272
2091 4,863,122 20,202,506
2090 4,914,957 20,305,068
2089 4,967,252 20,405,890
2088 5,019,954 20,504,644
2087 5,073,478 20,601,339
2086 5,127,730 20,695,909
2085 5,182,931 20,787,577
2084 5,238,960 20,876,493
2083 5,295,887 20,962,500
2082 5,353,838 21,045,378
2081 5,412,731 21,125,120
2080 5,472,716 21,201,334
2079 5,533,470 21,274,022
2078 5,594,987 21,342,681
2077 5,657,609 21,407,128
2076 5,720,802 21,467,139
2075 5,784,826 21,522,639
2074 5,849,664 21,574,048
2073 5,915,527 21,620,943
2072 5,981,971 21,663,089
2071 6,049,588 21,700,549
2070 6,117,717 21,733,443
2069 6,186,679 21,761,400
2068 6,256,272 21,784,628
2067 6,326,913 21,803,261
2066 6,398,312 21,817,250
2065 6,470,244 21,827,100
2064 6,542,572 21,832,128
2063 6,615,256 21,832,392
2062 6,688,062 21,827,906
2061 6,760,917 21,818,725
2060 6,834,181 21,804,898
2059 6,907,379 21,786,303
2058 6,980,163 21,762,952
2057 7,052,874 21,734,509
2056 7,125,100 21,701,243
2055 7,196,662 21,663,048
2054 7,266,788 21,619,826
2053 7,335,794 21,571,625
2052 7,403,462 21,518,254
2051 7,469,442 21,459,664
2050 7,534,245 21,395,458
2049 7,598,150 21,325,937
2048 7,661,337 21,250,764
2047 7,722,913 21,170,405
2046 7,783,562 21,084,775
2045 7,843,981 20,993,856
2044 7,904,250 20,897,671
2043 7,964,339 20,796,343
2042 8,024,619 20,690,070
2041 8,085,991 20,578,792
2040 8,147,453 20,462,650
2039 8,209,389 20,341,883
2038 8,271,271 20,216,233
2037 8,332,989 20,086,412
2036 8,395,161 19,952,696
2035 8,457,882 19,815,195
2034 8,521,103 19,673,968
2033 8,584,879 19,528,774
2032 8,648,656 19,380,240
2031 8,712,030 19,228,129
2030 8,775,824 19,072,759
2029 8,839,704 18,915,565
2028 8,902,241 18,757,690
2027 8,964,035 18,600,425
2026 9,025,821 18,444,744
2025 9,085,991 18,289,896
2024 9,132,629 18,135,478
2023 9,178,298 17,980,083
2022 9,228,071 17,823,897
2021 9,302,585 17,682,454
2020 9,379,952 17,546,065
2019 9,419,758 17,340,021
2018 9,438,785 17,049,547
2017 9,458,989 16,759,519
2016 9,469,379 16,505,139
2015 9,461,076 16,266,225
2014 9,448,515 16,035,124
2013 9,443,211 15,807,128
2012 9,446,836 15,572,194
2011 9,461,643 15,326,227
2010 9,483,836 15,076,695
2009 9,504,583 14,825,954
2008 9,527,985 14,575,202
2007 9,560,953 14,328,773
2006 9,604,924 14,086,131
2005 9,663,915 13,846,163
2004 9,730,146 13,608,701
2003 9,796,749 13,372,306
2002 9,865,548 13,138,472
2001 9,928,549 12,910,740
2000 9,979,610 12,689,206
1999 10,026,738 12,470,795
1998 10,071,963 12,251,184
1997 10,117,433 12,031,127
1996 10,159,569 11,810,950
1995 10,193,831 11,590,514
1994 10,226,955 11,372,197
1993 10,239,050 11,154,274
1992 10,216,470 10,930,128
1991 10,194,050 10,702,380
1990 10,189,348 10,473,673
1989 10,170,000 10,241,852
1988 10,140,000 10,010,808
1987 10,111,000 9,779,290
1986 10,043,000 9,545,998
1985 9,975,000 9,311,154
1984 9,910,000 9,074,782
1983 9,843,000 8,840,417
1982 9,776,000 8,611,298
1981 9,710,000 8,386,910
1980 9,643,000 8,165,877
1979 9,584,000 7,948,869
1978 9,525,000 7,736,167
1977 9,463,000 7,526,819
1976 9,411,000 7,320,912
1975 9,367,000 7,118,251
1974 9,317,584 6,918,573
1973 9,257,272 6,722,033
1972 9,188,968 6,529,034
1971 9,115,576 6,340,052
1970 9,040,000 6,155,387
1969 8,960,304 5,975,236
1968 8,874,552 5,799,680
1967 8,785,648 5,629,057
1966 8,696,496 5,463,748
1965 8,610,000 5,303,963
1964 8,524,224 5,149,918
1963 8,437,232 5,001,716
1962 8,351,928 4,859,269
1961 8,271,216 4,722,331
1960 8,198,000 4,590,891

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Belarus decreased by 135,545 people (a 1.41% decline), while Ecuador gained 2,419,008 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belarus lost 443,558 people (a 4.68% decline), while Ecuador's population increased by 2,019,572 people (a 12.2% growth).

Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2006 and is 101st in 2026. Ecuador was ranked 65th in 2006 and ranked 71st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Belarus' population will shrink by 16.5% to 7,534,245 people with a rank change from 101st to 114th. The population of Ecuador will increase by 15.5% to 21,395,458 people and rank change from 71st to 74th.

Ecuador is projected to reach its peak in 2063 at 21.8M people, while Belarus' population already peaked in 1993 at 10.2M people and is projected to decrease to 4.4M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Belarus
Factual

Projection
Ecuador
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Belarus Ecuador
2100 -1.14% -0.58%
2099 -1.13% -0.57%
2098 -1.11% -0.56%
2097 -1.1% -0.56%
2096 -1.09% -0.55%
2095 -1.08% -0.54%
2094 -1.08% -0.53%
2093 -1.06% -0.53%
2092 -1.06% -0.52%
2091 -1.05% -0.51%
2090 -1.05% -0.49%
2089 -1.05% -0.48%
2088 -1.05% -0.47%
2087 -1.06% -0.46%
2086 -1.07% -0.44%
2085 -1.07% -0.43%
2084 -1.07% -0.41%
2083 -1.08% -0.39%
2082 -1.09% -0.38%
2081 -1.1% -0.36%
2080 -1.1% -0.34%
2079 -1.1% -0.32%
2078 -1.11% -0.3%
2077 -1.1% -0.28%
2076 -1.11% -0.26%
2075 -1.11% -0.24%
2074 -1.11% -0.22%
2073 -1.11% -0.19%
2072 -1.12% -0.17%
2071 -1.11% -0.15%
2070 -1.11% -0.13%
2069 -1.11% -0.11%
2068 -1.12% -0.09%
2067 -1.12% -0.06%
2066 -1.11% -0.05%
2065 -1.11% -0.02%
2064 -1.1% -0.001%
2063 -1.09% 0.02%
2062 -1.08% 0.04%
2061 -1.07% 0.06%
2060 -1.06% 0.09%
2059 -1.04% 0.11%
2058 -1.03% 0.13%
2057 -1.01% 0.15%
2056 -0.99% 0.18%
2055 -0.97% 0.2%
2054 -0.94% 0.22%
2053 -0.91% 0.25%
2052 -0.88% 0.27%
2051 -0.86% 0.3%
2050 -0.84% 0.33%
2049 -0.82% 0.35%
2048 -0.8% 0.38%
2047 -0.78% 0.41%
2046 -0.77% 0.43%
2045 -0.76% 0.46%
2044 -0.75% 0.49%
2043 -0.75% 0.51%
2042 -0.76% 0.54%
2041 -0.75% 0.57%
2040 -0.75% 0.59%
2039 -0.75% 0.62%
2038 -0.74% 0.65%
2037 -0.74% 0.67%
2036 -0.74% 0.69%
2035 -0.74% 0.72%
2034 -0.74% 0.74%
2033 -0.74% 0.77%
2032 -0.73% 0.79%
2031 -0.73% 0.81%
2030 -0.72% 0.83%
2029 -0.7% 0.84%
2028 -0.69% 0.85%
2027 -0.68% 0.84%
2026 -0.66% 0.85%
2025 -0.51% 0.85%
2024 -0.5% 0.86%
2023 -0.54% 0.88%
2022 -0.8% 0.8%
2021 -0.82% 0.78%
2020 -0.42% 1.19%
2019 -0.2% 1.7%
2018 -0.21% 1.73%
2017 -0.11% 1.54%
2016 0.09% 1.47%
2015 0.13% 1.44%
2014 0.06% 1.44%
2013 -0.04% 1.51%
2012 -0.16% 1.6%
2011 -0.23% 1.66%
2010 -0.22% 1.69%
2009 -0.25% 1.72%
2008 -0.34% 1.72%
2007 -0.46% 1.72%
2006 -0.61% 1.73%
2005 -0.68% 1.74%
2004 -0.68% 1.77%
2003 -0.7% 1.78%
2002 -0.63% 1.76%
2001 -0.51% 1.75%
2000 -0.47% 1.75%
1999 -0.45% 1.79%
1998 -0.45% 1.83%
1997 -0.41% 1.86%
1996 -0.34% 1.9%
1995 -0.32% 1.92%
1994 -0.12% 1.95%
1993 0.22% 2.05%
1992 0.22% 2.13%
1991 0.05% 2.18%
1990 0.19% 2.26%
1989 0.3% 2.31%
1988 0.29% 2.37%
1987 0.68% 2.44%
1986 0.68% 2.52%
1985 0.66% 2.6%
1984 0.68% 2.65%
1983 0.69% 2.66%
1982 0.68% 2.68%
1981 0.69% 2.71%
1980 0.62% 2.73%
1979 0.62% 2.75%
1978 0.66% 2.78%
1977 0.55% 2.81%
1976 0.47% 2.85%
1975 0.53% 2.89%
1974 0.65% 2.92%
1973 0.74% 2.96%
1972 0.81% 2.98%
1971 0.84% 3%
1970 0.89% 3.01%
1969 0.97% 3.03%
1968 1.01% 3.03%
1967 1.03% 3.03%
1966 1% 3.01%
1965 1.01% 2.99%
1964 1.03% 2.96%
1963 1.02% 2.93%
1962 0.98% 2.9%
1961 0.89% 2.86%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Belarus declined by 0.51%, while Ecuador's population grew by 0.85%.

Live population counters

Belarus Ecuador
Current population
9025821
18524711
Population rank 101/197 71/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.22%
One net population change
11.3 minutes
3.41 minutes
One birth every
8.19 minutes
1.96 minutes
One death every
4.38 minutes
5.57 minutes
Daily growth/decline -128 +423
Annual growth/decline -46,638 +154,418
Annual growth/decline rate -0.51% +0.85%
Population growth rate rank 186/197 108/197
One migration net change every
2.91 hours
30.6 minutes
Annual migration change -3,020 -17,219
Net migration rank 109/196 151/196
Foreign-born residents 1,054,604 747,749
Foreign-born residents rank 58/195 67/195
Foreign-born share of population 11.6% 4.1%
Foreign-born share rank 58/195 104/195

Natural population change vs migration

Belarus
Natural

Migration
Ecuador
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Belarus Ecuador
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,020 - -17,219
2024 -55,755 -3,119 174,336 -19,704
2023 -56,924 -3,034 178,093 -21,948
2022 -47,839 -8,000 179,308 -23,090
2021 -67,118 -33,954 155,146 -28,503
2020 -64,703 -33,954 156,458 -10,320
2019 -32,969 -33,954 211,045 54,921
2018 -26,429 8,615 219,513 95,482
2017 -17,026 3,337 211,355 53,707
2016 -1,894 8,272 208,245 35,461
2015 -946 18,088 219,399 14,724
2014 -2,834 14,979 225,790 2,273
2013 -6,610 10,550 234,103 -6,182
2012 -11,336 10,903 249,825 -7,883
2011 -26,493 5,686 258,171 -8,167
2010 -29,400 10,300 257,404 -8,330
2009 -25,662 13,610 260,892 -8,491
2008 -25,726 -495 257,894 -8,799
2007 -28,683 -4,013 253,419 -9,644
2006 -41,301 -8,303 254,184 -12,679
2005 -50,252 -15,451 255,295 -16,855
2004 -50,597 -10,424 257,436 -20,940
2003 -53,882 -10,795 258,928 -22,641
2002 -58,207 -11,945 259,446 -28,090
2001 -48,650 -4,469 259,376 -35,275
2000 -40,916 1,812 259,837 -40,859
1999 -49,131 2,028 261,650 -43,813
1998 -44,316 13,192 263,927 -42,550
1997 -46,540 -235 266,020 -47,287
1996 -37,591 5,205 267,695 -46,082
1995 -32,621 481 264,449 -45,201
1994 -19,431 -12,570 261,788 -44,399
1993 -11,263 19,652 260,330 -41,867
1992 11,238 29,477 259,787 -29,958
1991 18,349 -5,876 257,713 -32,064
1990 32,606 -26,497 252,919 -21,164
1989 49,833 5,639 248,129 -16,240
1988 60,840 -5,424 241,191 -10,977
1987 62,689 -12,462 237,724 -4,886
1986 74,318 -11,499 237,084 -3,345
1985 58,852 -784 236,438 -494
1984 64,415 -3,051 236,543 249
1983 75,791 -2,938 231,336 578
1982 65,499 3,339 227,606 -1,282
1981 65,057 14,998 224,073 -1,605
1980 62,101 16,616 220,120 -517
1979 64,481 395 216,162 -1,749
1978 67,342 -11,143 212,497 -1,518
1977 67,434 -4,925 209,095 -1,377
1976 66,677 -5,350 205,366 -1,264
1975 65,494 -6,302 202,407 -1,189
1974 71,158 -5,157 199,276 -1,133
1973 70,911 -7,357 196,028 -1,090
1972 74,036 -7,966 192,136 -1,078
1971 77,464 -5,818 187,995 -1,096
1970 75,520 -8,643 183,517 -1,091
1969 74,567 -12,833 178,403 -518
1968 76,782 -7,511 173,828 -582
1967 81,136 -13,409 168,629 -623
1966 84,191 -14,544 163,317 -710
1965 90,611 -17,979 157,915 -957
1964 101,618 -17,837 152,263 -1,130
1963 113,160 -28,653 146,531 -1,254
1962 124,945 -32,996 140,943 -1,315
1961 134,490 -26,780 135,573 -1,317
1960 136,399 -27,382 130,368 -1,746

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 82.7% of the population change in Belarus is from natural causes (a loss of 371,603 people) and 17.3% is from migration (a loss of 77,703 people). In Ecuador 92.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,912,898 people) and 7.3% is from migration (a gain of 150,730 people).

As of 2024, 1,054,604 residents or 11.6% of the population were not native-born in Belarus, compared to 747,749 people or 4.1% in Ecuador.

Biggest cities by population

Belarus
City Population
Minsk 2M
Gomel 500K
Grodno 365K
Vitebsk 358K
Mogilev 353K
Brest 347K
Babruysk 204K
Baranavichy 170K
Barysaw 134K
Pinsk 123K
Ecuador
City Population
Guayaquil 2.65M
Quito 1.76M
Cuenca 362K
Santo Domingo 335K
Duran 295K
Machala 288K
Manta 259K
Portoviejo 244K
Loja 203K
Quevedo 178K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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