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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Belarus was 9,132,629 in 2024 vs 283,487,931 people in Indonesia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belarus' population is 9,013,835 people compared to 288,551,776 in Indonesia.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 32 times bigger than Belarus'.
  • Belarus is ranked the 102nd most populous country in the world, while Indonesia is the 4th.
  • The countries together account for 3.59% of the world: 0.11% for Belarus vs 3.48% for Indonesia.
  • For the last 10 years, Belarus has had an average growth rate of -0.3% per year vs +0.94% in Indonesia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Belarus has decreased from 9.6M people to 9.01M (6.15% decline), while Indonesia has grown from 234M to 289M (23.3% growth).

Belarus vs Indonesia: population by year and forecast

Belarus
Factual

Projection
Indonesia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Belarus Indonesia
2100 4,398,633 297,263,579
2099 4,449,573 298,386,561
2098 4,500,269 299,496,396
2097 4,550,935 300,596,542
2096 4,601,487 301,680,965
2095 4,652,286 302,745,817
2094 4,703,117 303,798,670
2093 4,754,252 304,837,512
2092 4,805,369 305,857,297
2091 4,856,664 306,853,321
2090 4,908,430 307,827,852
2089 4,960,656 308,775,620
2088 5,013,287 309,700,566
2087 5,066,741 310,605,359
2086 5,120,920 311,483,180
2085 5,176,048 312,332,996
2084 5,232,002 313,155,965
2083 5,288,854 313,952,990
2082 5,346,728 314,719,759
2081 5,405,543 315,453,880
2080 5,465,448 316,158,503
2079 5,526,121 316,839,281
2078 5,587,557 317,487,448
2077 5,650,096 318,105,938
2076 5,713,205 318,684,532
2075 5,777,144 319,239,982
2074 5,841,895 319,759,087
2073 5,907,671 320,251,181
2072 5,974,027 320,709,370
2071 6,041,554 321,136,059
2070 6,109,593 321,534,979
2069 6,178,463 321,908,058
2068 6,247,964 322,252,027
2067 6,318,511 322,566,642
2066 6,389,815 322,849,032
2065 6,461,651 323,098,730
2064 6,533,883 323,318,973
2063 6,606,470 323,506,247
2062 6,679,180 323,662,911
2061 6,751,939 323,784,985
2060 6,825,105 323,865,045
2059 6,898,206 323,904,988
2058 6,970,893 323,894,318
2057 7,043,508 323,837,237
2056 7,115,638 323,721,448
2055 7,187,104 323,552,405
2054 7,257,138 323,324,404
2053 7,326,052 323,032,528
2052 7,393,630 322,677,809
2051 7,459,522 322,252,898
2050 7,524,239 321,749,772
2049 7,588,059 321,169,163
2048 7,651,163 320,507,607
2047 7,712,657 319,778,332
2046 7,773,226 318,970,565
2045 7,833,564 318,077,606
2044 7,893,753 317,100,688
2043 7,953,762 316,041,251
2042 8,013,962 314,905,847
2041 8,075,253 313,692,611
2040 8,136,633 312,407,319
2039 8,198,487 311,049,484
2038 8,260,287 309,626,850
2037 8,321,922 308,137,773
2036 8,384,012 306,592,068
2035 8,446,649 304,988,219
2034 8,509,786 303,322,890
2033 8,573,478 301,599,483
2032 8,637,170 299,828,261
2031 8,700,460 298,003,267
2030 8,764,169 296,127,253
2029 8,827,965 294,190,935
2028 8,890,419 292,188,833
2027 8,952,131 290,114,110
2026 9,013,835 287,972,484
2025 9,073,924 285,765,617
2024 9,132,629 283,487,931
2023 9,178,298 281,190,067
2022 9,228,071 278,830,529
2021 9,302,585 276,758,053
2020 9,379,952 274,814,866
2019 9,419,758 272,489,381
2018 9,438,785 269,951,846
2017 9,458,989 267,346,658
2016 9,469,379 264,627,418
2015 9,461,076 261,799,249
2014 9,448,515 258,877,399
2013 9,443,211 255,852,467
2012 9,446,836 252,698,525
2011 9,461,643 249,470,032
2010 9,483,836 246,305,322
2009 9,504,583 243,220,028
2008 9,527,985 240,157,903
2007 9,560,953 237,062,337
2006 9,604,924 233,951,652
2005 9,663,915 230,871,650
2004 9,730,146 227,926,649
2003 9,796,749 225,048,008
2002 9,865,548 222,088,495
2001 9,928,549 219,097,902
2000 9,979,610 216,077,790
1999 10,026,738 213,004,668
1998 10,071,963 209,826,788
1997 10,117,433 206,536,095
1996 10,159,569 203,204,348
1995 10,193,831 199,888,057
1994 10,226,955 196,591,828
1993 10,239,050 193,305,168
1992 10,216,470 190,043,744
1991 10,194,050 186,778,238
1990 10,189,348 183,501,098
1989 10,170,000 180,201,630
1988 10,140,000 176,855,065
1987 10,111,000 173,511,154
1986 10,043,000 170,175,065
1985 9,975,000 166,776,185
1984 9,910,000 163,251,124
1983 9,843,000 159,651,381
1982 9,776,000 156,052,152
1981 9,710,000 152,485,035
1980 9,643,000 148,950,540
1979 9,584,000 145,434,834
1978 9,525,000 141,953,163
1977 9,463,000 138,533,541
1976 9,411,000 135,173,655
1975 9,367,000 131,843,848
1974 9,317,584 128,555,045
1973 9,257,272 125,288,515
1972 9,188,968 122,039,841
1971 9,115,576 118,833,702
1970 9,040,000 115,657,495
1969 8,960,304 112,517,639
1968 8,874,552 109,450,006
1967 8,785,648 106,526,393
1966 8,696,496 103,792,754
1965 8,610,000 101,365,130
1964 8,524,224 98,833,749
1963 8,437,232 96,051,424
1962 8,351,928 93,375,850
1961 8,271,216 90,791,249
1960 8,198,000 88,296,070

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Belarus decreased by 135,545 people (a 1.41% decline), while Indonesia gained 30,675,766 people (a 13.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belarus lost 455,544 people (a 4.81% decline), while Indonesia's population increased by 23,924,358 people (a 9.04% growth).

Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2006 and is 102nd in 2026. Indonesia was ranked 4th in 2006 and still ranked 4th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Belarus' population will shrink by 16.5% to 7,524,239 people with a rank change from 102nd to 114th. The population of Indonesia will increase by 11.5% to 321,749,772 people and rank change from 4th to 6th.

Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 324M 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
Indonesia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Belarus Indonesia
2100 -1.14% -0.38%
2099 -1.13% -0.37%
2098 -1.11% -0.37%
2097 -1.1% -0.36%
2096 -1.09% -0.35%
2095 -1.08% -0.35%
2094 -1.08% -0.34%
2093 -1.06% -0.33%
2092 -1.06% -0.32%
2091 -1.05% -0.32%
2090 -1.05% -0.31%
2089 -1.05% -0.3%
2088 -1.05% -0.29%
2087 -1.06% -0.28%
2086 -1.07% -0.27%
2085 -1.07% -0.26%
2084 -1.07% -0.25%
2083 -1.08% -0.24%
2082 -1.09% -0.23%
2081 -1.1% -0.22%
2080 -1.1% -0.21%
2079 -1.1% -0.2%
2078 -1.11% -0.19%
2077 -1.1% -0.18%
2076 -1.11% -0.17%
2075 -1.11% -0.16%
2074 -1.11% -0.15%
2073 -1.11% -0.14%
2072 -1.12% -0.13%
2071 -1.11% -0.12%
2070 -1.11% -0.12%
2069 -1.11% -0.11%
2068 -1.12% -0.1%
2067 -1.12% -0.09%
2066 -1.11% -0.08%
2065 -1.11% -0.07%
2064 -1.1% -0.06%
2063 -1.09% -0.05%
2062 -1.08% -0.04%
2061 -1.07% -0.02%
2060 -1.06% -0.01%
2059 -1.04% 0.003%
2058 -1.03% 0.02%
2057 -1.01% 0.04%
2056 -0.99% 0.05%
2055 -0.97% 0.07%
2054 -0.94% 0.09%
2053 -0.91% 0.11%
2052 -0.88% 0.13%
2051 -0.86% 0.16%
2050 -0.84% 0.18%
2049 -0.82% 0.21%
2048 -0.8% 0.23%
2047 -0.78% 0.25%
2046 -0.77% 0.28%
2045 -0.76% 0.31%
2044 -0.75% 0.34%
2043 -0.75% 0.36%
2042 -0.76% 0.39%
2041 -0.75% 0.41%
2040 -0.75% 0.44%
2039 -0.75% 0.46%
2038 -0.74% 0.48%
2037 -0.74% 0.5%
2036 -0.74% 0.53%
2035 -0.74% 0.55%
2034 -0.74% 0.57%
2033 -0.74% 0.59%
2032 -0.73% 0.61%
2031 -0.73% 0.63%
2030 -0.72% 0.66%
2029 -0.7% 0.69%
2028 -0.69% 0.72%
2027 -0.68% 0.74%
2026 -0.66% 0.77%
2025 -0.64% 0.8%
2024 -0.5% 0.82%
2023 -0.54% 0.85%
2022 -0.8% 0.75%
2021 -0.82% 0.71%
2020 -0.42% 0.85%
2019 -0.2% 0.94%
2018 -0.21% 0.97%
2017 -0.11% 1.03%
2016 0.09% 1.08%
2015 0.13% 1.13%
2014 0.06% 1.18%
2013 -0.04% 1.25%
2012 -0.16% 1.29%
2011 -0.23% 1.28%
2010 -0.22% 1.27%
2009 -0.25% 1.28%
2008 -0.34% 1.31%
2007 -0.46% 1.33%
2006 -0.61% 1.33%
2005 -0.68% 1.29%
2004 -0.68% 1.28%
2003 -0.7% 1.33%
2002 -0.63% 1.36%
2001 -0.51% 1.4%
2000 -0.47% 1.44%
1999 -0.45% 1.51%
1998 -0.45% 1.59%
1997 -0.41% 1.64%
1996 -0.34% 1.66%
1995 -0.32% 1.68%
1994 -0.12% 1.7%
1993 0.22% 1.72%
1992 0.22% 1.75%
1991 0.05% 1.79%
1990 0.19% 1.83%
1989 0.3% 1.89%
1988 0.29% 1.93%
1987 0.68% 1.96%
1986 0.68% 2.04%
1985 0.66% 2.16%
1984 0.68% 2.25%
1983 0.69% 2.31%
1982 0.68% 2.34%
1981 0.69% 2.37%
1980 0.62% 2.42%
1979 0.62% 2.45%
1978 0.66% 2.47%
1977 0.55% 2.49%
1976 0.47% 2.53%
1975 0.53% 2.56%
1974 0.65% 2.61%
1973 0.74% 2.66%
1972 0.81% 2.7%
1971 0.84% 2.75%
1970 0.89% 2.79%
1969 0.97% 2.8%
1968 1.01% 2.74%
1967 1.03% 2.63%
1966 1% 2.39%
1965 1.01% 2.56%
1964 1.03% 2.9%
1963 1.02% 2.87%
1962 0.98% 2.85%
1961 0.89% 2.83%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Belarus declined by 0.5%, while Indonesia's population grew by 0.82%.

Live population counters

Belarus Indonesia
Current population
9013835
288551776
Population rank 102/197 4/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 3.48%
One net population change
11.5 minutes
13.7 seconds
One birth every
8.02 minutes
7.04 seconds
One death every
4.29 minutes
14.9 seconds
Daily growth/decline -125 +6,296
Annual growth/decline -45,669 +2,297,864
Annual growth/decline rate -0.5% +0.82%
Population growth rate rank 187/197 115/197
One migration net change every
2.91 hours
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change -3,020 -39,509
Net migration rank 109/196 171/196
Foreign-born residents 1,054,604 445,726
Foreign-born residents rank 58/195 86/195
Foreign-born share of population 11.6% 0.2%
Foreign-born share rank 58/195 188/195

Natural population change vs migration

Belarus
Natural

Migration
Indonesia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Belarus Indonesia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,020 - -39,509
2024 - -3,119 - -38,469
2023 -56,924 -3,034 2,364,808 -37,501
2022 -47,839 -8,000 2,429,171 -37,501
2021 -67,118 -33,954 1,764,332 -11,248
2020 -64,703 -33,954 2,152,076 -18,743
2019 -32,969 -33,954 2,548,048 -30,421
2018 -26,429 8,615 2,587,219 -29,911
2017 -17,026 3,337 2,682,556 -29,467
2016 -1,894 8,272 2,814,578 -28,991
2015 -946 18,088 2,899,165 -28,487
2014 -2,834 14,979 3,000,907 -27,988
2013 -6,610 10,550 3,104,258 -27,507
2012 -11,336 10,903 3,259,811 -28,869
2011 -26,493 5,686 3,266,560 -40,543
2010 -29,400 10,300 3,161,082 -57,752
2009 -25,662 13,610 3,140,944 -73,655
2008 -25,726 -495 3,138,143 -81,364
2007 -28,683 -4,013 3,211,484 -77,338
2006 -41,301 -8,303 3,163,026 -75,829
2005 -50,252 -15,451 3,149,551 -76,784
2004 -50,597 -10,424 2,894,440 -77,002
2003 -53,882 -10,795 3,037,698 -97,732
2002 -58,207 -11,945 3,063,044 -83,985
2001 -48,650 -4,469 3,066,275 -64,255
2000 -40,916 1,812 3,080,621 -42,697
1999 -49,131 2,028 3,137,133 -28,799
1998 -44,316 13,192 3,258,820 -11,356
1997 -46,540 -235 3,338,243 -4,334
1996 -37,591 5,205 3,331,535 -1,854
1995 -32,621 481 3,304,550 -1,643
1994 -19,431 -12,570 3,292,127 -2,575
1993 -11,263 19,652 3,287,348 -3,485
1992 11,238 29,477 3,241,576 -2,609
1991 18,349 -5,876 3,288,791 3,096
1990 32,606 -26,497 3,250,906 11,539
1989 49,833 5,639 3,316,792 19,905
1988 60,840 -5,424 3,331,242 25,383
1987 62,689 -12,462 3,304,520 26,705
1986 74,318 -11,499 3,309,905 30,988
1985 58,852 -784 3,419,412 37,451
1984 64,415 -3,051 3,549,570 43,693
1983 75,791 -2,938 3,558,949 47,375
1982 65,499 3,339 3,545,504 46,792
1981 65,057 14,998 3,497,244 44,710
1980 62,101 16,616 3,484,846 42,254
1979 64,481 395 3,460,621 43,900
1978 67,342 -11,143 3,412,980 45,911
1977 67,434 -4,925 3,334,779 45,610
1976 66,677 -5,350 3,291,479 48,010
1975 65,494 -6,302 3,263,794 56,386
1974 71,158 -5,157 3,196,136 61,188
1973 70,911 -7,357 3,210,643 64,991
1972 74,036 -7,966 3,149,726 72,007
1971 77,464 -5,818 3,111,304 79,264
1970 75,520 -8,643 3,080,421 81,368
1969 74,567 -12,833 3,034,825 82,955
1968 76,782 -7,511 2,961,608 55,731
1967 81,136 -13,409 2,909,981 -80,138
1966 84,191 -14,544 2,715,011 -77,645
1965 90,611 -17,979 2,278,891 -61,145
1964 101,618 -17,837 2,700,138 144,819
1963 113,160 -28,653 2,609,526 110,166
1962 124,945 -32,996 2,525,163 106,264
1961 134,490 -26,780 2,434,113 103,628
1960 136,399 -27,382 2,350,971 101,631

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 84.2% of the population change in Belarus is from natural causes (a loss of 318,682 people) and 15.8% is from migration (a loss of 59,605 people). In Indonesia 98.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 25,242,860 people) and 1.1% is from migration (a loss of 280,258 people).

As of 2024, 1,054,604 residents or 11.6% of the population were not native-born in Belarus, compared to 445,726 people or 0.2% in Indonesia.

Biggest cities by population

Belarus
City Population
Minsk 2M
Gomel 501K
Grodno 364K
Vitebsk 359K
Mogilev 353K
Brest 346K
Babruysk 206K
Baranavichy 171K
Barysaw 135K
Pinsk 124K
Indonesia
City Population
Jakarta 11.1M
Bali 4.36M
Surabaya 3.01M
Bandung 2.88M
Bekasi 2.38M
Depok 2.33M
Tangerang 2.24M
Medan 2.11M
South Tangerang 1.64M
Semarang 1.62M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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