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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belarus	Germany	Belarus	Germany
1960	8,198,000	72,814,900	-	-
1961	8,271,216	73,377,632	0.89%	0.77%
1962	8,351,928	74,025,784	0.98%	0.88%
1963	8,437,232	74,714,353	1.02%	0.93%
1964	8,524,224	75,318,337	1.03%	0.81%
1965	8,610,000	75,963,695	1.01%	0.86%
1966	8,696,496	76,600,311	1%	0.84%
1967	8,785,648	76,951,336	1.03%	0.46%
1968	8,874,552	77,294,314	1.01%	0.45%
1969	8,960,304	77,909,682	0.97%	0.8%
1970	9,040,000	78,169,289	0.89%	0.33%
1971	9,115,576	78,312,842	0.84%	0.18%
1972	9,188,968	78,688,452	0.81%	0.48%
1973	9,257,272	78,936,666	0.74%	0.32%
1974	9,317,584	78,967,433	0.65%	0.04%
1975	9,367,000	78,673,554	0.53%	-0.37%
1976	9,411,000	78,336,950	0.47%	-0.43%
1977	9,463,000	78,159,814	0.55%	-0.23%
1978	9,525,000	78,091,820	0.66%	-0.09%
1979	9,584,000	78,126,350	0.62%	0.04%
1980	9,643,000	78,288,576	0.62%	0.21%
1981	9,710,000	78,407,907	0.69%	0.15%
1982	9,776,000	78,333,366	0.68%	-0.1%
1983	9,843,000	78,128,282	0.69%	-0.26%
1984	9,910,000	77,858,685	0.68%	-0.35%
1985	9,975,000	77,684,873	0.66%	-0.22%
1986	10,043,000	77,720,436	0.68%	0.05%
1987	10,111,000	77,839,920	0.68%	0.15%
1988	10,140,000	78,144,619	0.29%	0.39%
1989	10,170,000	78,751,283	0.3%	0.78%
1990	10,189,348	79,433,029	0.19%	0.87%
1991	10,194,050	80,013,896	0.05%	0.73%
1992	10,216,470	80,624,598	0.22%	0.76%
1993	10,239,050	81,156,363	0.22%	0.66%
1994	10,226,955	81,438,348	-0.12%	0.35%
1995	10,193,831	81,678,051	-0.32%	0.29%
1996	10,159,569	81,914,831	-0.34%	0.29%
1997	10,117,433	82,034,771	-0.41%	0.15%
1998	10,071,963	82,047,195	-0.45%	0.02%
1999	10,026,738	82,100,243	-0.45%	0.06%
2000	9,979,610	82,211,508	-0.47%	0.14%
2001	9,928,549	82,349,925	-0.51%	0.17%
2002	9,865,548	82,488,495	-0.63%	0.17%
2003	9,796,749	82,534,176	-0.7%	0.06%
2004	9,730,146	82,516,260	-0.68%	-0.02%
2005	9,663,915	82,469,422	-0.68%	-0.06%
2006	9,604,924	82,376,451	-0.61%	-0.11%
2007	9,560,953	82,266,372	-0.46%	-0.13%
2008	9,527,985	82,110,097	-0.34%	-0.19%
2009	9,504,583	81,902,307	-0.25%	-0.25%
2010	9,483,836	81,776,930	-0.22%	-0.15%
2011	9,461,643	80,274,983	-0.23%	-1.84%
2012	9,446,836	80,425,823	-0.16%	0.19%
2013	9,443,211	80,645,605	-0.04%	0.27%
2014	9,448,515	80,982,500	0.06%	0.42%
2015	9,461,076	81,686,611	0.13%	0.87%
2016	9,469,379	82,348,669	0.09%	0.81%
2017	9,458,989	82,657,002	-0.11%	0.37%
2018	9,438,785	82,905,782	-0.21%	0.3%
2019	9,419,758	83,092,962	-0.2%	0.23%
2020	9,379,952	83,160,871	-0.42%	0.08%
2021	9,302,585	83,196,078	-0.82%	0.04%
2022	9,228,071	83,797,985	-0.8%	0.72%
2023	9,178,298	83,901,923	-0.54%	0.12%
2024	9,133,712	83,510,950	-0.49%	-0.47%
2025	9,074,112	83,039,665	-0.65%	-0.56%
2026	9,013,013	82,614,154	-0.67%	-0.51%
2027	8,951,103	82,415,087	-0.69%	-0.24%
2028	8,888,816	82,204,095	-0.7%	-0.26%
2029	8,825,470	81,983,207	-0.71%	-0.27%
2030	8,761,505	81,761,486	-0.72%	-0.27%
2031	8,697,799	81,535,782	-0.73%	-0.28%
2032	8,634,092	81,309,833	-0.73%	-0.28%
2033	8,570,188	81,088,671	-0.74%	-0.27%
2034	8,506,564	80,874,239	-0.74%	-0.26%
2035	8,443,463	80,664,119	-0.74%	-0.26%
2036	8,380,891	80,440,400	-0.74%	-0.28%
2037	8,318,818	80,216,687	-0.74%	-0.28%
2038	8,256,896	79,996,530	-0.74%	-0.27%
2039	8,194,864	79,775,309	-0.75%	-0.28%
2040	8,133,047	79,559,716	-0.75%	-0.27%
2041	8,071,502	79,356,179	-0.76%	-0.26%
2042	8,010,552	79,162,051	-0.76%	-0.24%
2043	7,950,255	78,957,628	-0.75%	-0.26%
2044	7,889,949	78,737,840	-0.76%	-0.28%
2045	7,829,484	78,512,825	-0.77%	-0.29%
2046	7,768,823	78,288,289	-0.77%	-0.29%
2047	7,707,590	78,060,952	-0.79%	-0.29%
2048	7,645,086	77,820,753	-0.81%	-0.31%
2049	7,581,407	77,573,634	-0.83%	-0.32%
2050	7,516,925	77,330,385	-0.85%	-0.31%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belarus decreased by 202,839 people (a 2.1% decline), while Germany lost 782,811 people (a 0.95% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belarus lost -386,964 (a 4.09% decline), while Germany's population increased by 1,353,054 (a 1.66% growth).

Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2005 and is 101st in 2025. Germany was ranked 13th in 2005 and ranked 19th 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 Germany will decrease by 6.88% to 77,330,385 people and rank change from 19th to 24th.