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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Belarus was 9,132,629 in 2024 vs 7,221,868 people in Kyrgyzstan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belarus' population is 9,013,835 people compared to 7,471,102 in Kyrgyzstan.

Population statistics:

  • Belarus' population is 1.21 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Belarus is ranked the 102nd most populous country in the world, while Kyrgyzstan is the 106th.
  • The countries together account for 0.2% of the world: 0.11% for Belarus vs 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan.
  • For the last 10 years, Belarus has had an average growth rate of -0.3% per year vs +2.05% in Kyrgyzstan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Belarus has decreased from 9.6M people to 9.01M (6.15% decline), while Kyrgyzstan has grown from 5.22M to 7.47M (43.2% growth).

Belarus vs Kyrgyzstan: population by year and forecast

Belarus
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Belarus Kyrgyzstan
2100 4,398,633 11,878,983
2099 4,449,573 11,876,212
2098 4,500,269 11,871,893
2097 4,550,935 11,863,945
2096 4,601,487 11,854,143
2095 4,652,286 11,842,261
2094 4,703,117 11,827,575
2093 4,754,252 11,812,137
2092 4,805,369 11,797,115
2091 4,856,664 11,780,444
2090 4,908,430 11,762,393
2089 4,960,656 11,742,231
2088 5,013,287 11,720,234
2087 5,066,741 11,696,634
2086 5,120,920 11,670,854
2085 5,176,048 11,643,097
2084 5,232,002 11,613,138
2083 5,288,854 11,582,205
2082 5,346,728 11,551,217
2081 5,405,543 11,517,759
2080 5,465,448 11,482,466
2079 5,526,121 11,445,812
2078 5,587,557 11,406,479
2077 5,650,096 11,365,965
2076 5,713,205 11,323,432
2075 5,777,144 11,276,335
2074 5,841,895 11,229,195
2073 5,907,671 11,182,654
2072 5,974,027 11,131,675
2071 6,041,554 11,079,330
2070 6,109,593 11,025,798
2069 6,178,463 10,971,220
2068 6,247,964 10,915,623
2067 6,318,511 10,859,563
2066 6,389,815 10,801,984
2065 6,461,651 10,744,996
2064 6,533,883 10,687,906
2063 6,606,470 10,627,312
2062 6,679,180 10,566,235
2061 6,751,939 10,504,395
2060 6,825,105 10,442,600
2059 6,898,206 10,379,705
2058 6,970,893 10,313,211
2057 7,043,508 10,245,612
2056 7,115,638 10,176,371
2055 7,187,104 10,107,186
2054 7,257,138 10,035,329
2053 7,326,052 9,961,355
2052 7,393,630 9,886,119
2051 7,459,522 9,807,099
2050 7,524,239 9,725,671
2049 7,588,059 9,642,875
2048 7,651,163 9,557,636
2047 7,712,657 9,471,821
2046 7,773,226 9,385,178
2045 7,833,564 9,295,121
2044 7,893,753 9,203,421
2043 7,953,762 9,109,551
2042 8,013,962 9,014,983
2041 8,075,253 8,918,557
2040 8,136,633 8,821,038
2039 8,198,487 8,723,670
2038 8,260,287 8,626,718
2037 8,321,922 8,531,653
2036 8,384,012 8,436,180
2035 8,446,649 8,340,685
2034 8,509,786 8,244,980
2033 8,573,478 8,148,695
2032 8,637,170 8,052,112
2031 8,700,460 7,953,446
2030 8,764,169 7,853,567
2029 8,827,965 7,752,890
2028 8,890,419 7,651,783
2027 8,952,131 7,547,675
2026 9,013,835 7,442,710
2025 9,073,924 7,334,116
2024 9,132,629 7,221,868
2023 9,178,298 7,099,750
2022 9,228,071 6,975,220
2021 9,302,585 6,851,224
2020 9,379,952 6,726,596
2019 9,419,758 6,590,211
2018 9,438,785 6,444,079
2017 9,458,989 6,306,696
2016 9,469,379 6,175,338
2015 9,461,076 6,040,036
2014 9,448,515 5,905,848
2013 9,443,211 5,777,150
2012 9,446,836 5,652,076
2011 9,461,643 5,546,587
2010 9,483,836 5,467,059
2009 9,504,583 5,389,643
2008 9,527,985 5,318,729
2007 9,560,953 5,268,385
2006 9,604,924 5,218,373
2005 9,663,915 5,162,640
2004 9,730,146 5,104,713
2003 9,796,749 5,043,308
2002 9,865,548 4,990,704
2001 9,928,549 4,945,073
2000 9,979,610 4,898,362
1999 10,026,738 4,840,422
1998 10,071,963 4,769,015
1997 10,117,433 4,696,421
1996 10,159,569 4,628,438
1995 10,193,831 4,560,454
1994 10,226,955 4,515,069
1993 10,239,050 4,516,777
1992 10,216,470 4,515,400
1991 10,194,050 4,463,634
1990 10,189,348 4,391,236
1989 10,170,000 4,307,500
1988 10,140,000 4,218,400
1987 10,111,000 4,144,600
1986 10,043,000 4,066,500
1985 9,975,000 3,990,300
1984 9,910,000 3,916,400
1983 9,843,000 3,838,300
1982 9,776,000 3,759,300
1981 9,710,000 3,685,800
1980 9,643,000 3,617,400
1979 9,584,000 3,552,000
1978 9,525,000 3,487,100
1977 9,463,000 3,423,900
1976 9,411,000 3,358,700
1975 9,367,000 3,292,400
1974 9,317,584 3,223,900
1973 9,257,272 3,153,800
1972 9,188,968 3,088,200
1971 9,115,576 3,022,300
1970 9,040,000 2,959,900
1969 8,960,304 2,894,800
1968 8,874,552 2,818,300
1967 8,785,648 2,736,500
1966 8,696,496 2,655,300
1965 8,610,000 2,573,300
1964 8,524,224 2,495,300
1963 8,437,232 2,413,700
1962 8,351,928 2,333,400
1961 8,271,216 2,255,900
1960 8,198,000 2,172,300

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 Kyrgyzstan gained 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belarus lost 455,544 people (a 4.81% decline), while Kyrgyzstan's population increased by 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth).

Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2006 and is 102nd in 2026. Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th in 2006 and ranked 106th 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 Kyrgyzstan will increase by 30.2% to 9,725,671 people and rank change from 106th to 100th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M 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
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Belarus Kyrgyzstan
2100 -1.14% 0.02%
2099 -1.13% 0.04%
2098 -1.11% 0.07%
2097 -1.1% 0.08%
2096 -1.09% 0.1%
2095 -1.08% 0.12%
2094 -1.08% 0.13%
2093 -1.06% 0.13%
2092 -1.06% 0.14%
2091 -1.05% 0.15%
2090 -1.05% 0.17%
2089 -1.05% 0.19%
2088 -1.05% 0.2%
2087 -1.06% 0.22%
2086 -1.07% 0.24%
2085 -1.07% 0.26%
2084 -1.07% 0.27%
2083 -1.08% 0.27%
2082 -1.09% 0.29%
2081 -1.1% 0.31%
2080 -1.1% 0.32%
2079 -1.1% 0.34%
2078 -1.11% 0.36%
2077 -1.1% 0.38%
2076 -1.11% 0.42%
2075 -1.11% 0.42%
2074 -1.11% 0.42%
2073 -1.11% 0.46%
2072 -1.12% 0.47%
2071 -1.11% 0.49%
2070 -1.11% 0.5%
2069 -1.11% 0.51%
2068 -1.12% 0.52%
2067 -1.12% 0.53%
2066 -1.11% 0.53%
2065 -1.11% 0.53%
2064 -1.1% 0.57%
2063 -1.09% 0.58%
2062 -1.08% 0.59%
2061 -1.07% 0.59%
2060 -1.06% 0.61%
2059 -1.04% 0.64%
2058 -1.03% 0.66%
2057 -1.01% 0.68%
2056 -0.99% 0.68%
2055 -0.97% 0.72%
2054 -0.94% 0.74%
2053 -0.91% 0.76%
2052 -0.88% 0.81%
2051 -0.86% 0.84%
2050 -0.84% 0.86%
2049 -0.82% 0.89%
2048 -0.8% 0.91%
2047 -0.78% 0.92%
2046 -0.77% 0.97%
2045 -0.76% 1%
2044 -0.75% 1.03%
2043 -0.75% 1.05%
2042 -0.76% 1.08%
2041 -0.75% 1.11%
2040 -0.75% 1.12%
2039 -0.75% 1.12%
2038 -0.74% 1.11%
2037 -0.74% 1.13%
2036 -0.74% 1.14%
2035 -0.74% 1.16%
2034 -0.74% 1.18%
2033 -0.74% 1.2%
2032 -0.73% 1.24%
2031 -0.73% 1.27%
2030 -0.72% 1.3%
2029 -0.7% 1.32%
2028 -0.69% 1.38%
2027 -0.68% 1.41%
2026 -0.66% 1.48%
2025 -0.64% 1.55%
2024 -0.5% 1.72%
2023 -0.54% 1.79%
2022 -0.8% 1.81%
2021 -0.82% 1.85%
2020 -0.42% 2.07%
2019 -0.2% 2.27%
2018 -0.21% 2.18%
2017 -0.11% 2.13%
2016 0.09% 2.24%
2015 0.13% 2.27%
2014 0.06% 2.23%
2013 -0.04% 2.21%
2012 -0.16% 1.9%
2011 -0.23% 1.45%
2010 -0.22% 1.44%
2009 -0.25% 1.33%
2008 -0.34% 0.96%
2007 -0.46% 0.96%
2006 -0.61% 1.08%
2005 -0.68% 1.13%
2004 -0.68% 1.22%
2003 -0.7% 1.05%
2002 -0.63% 0.92%
2001 -0.51% 0.95%
2000 -0.47% 1.2%
1999 -0.45% 1.5%
1998 -0.45% 1.55%
1997 -0.41% 1.47%
1996 -0.34% 1.49%
1995 -0.32% 1.01%
1994 -0.12% -0.04%
1993 0.22% 0.03%
1992 0.22% 1.16%
1991 0.05% 1.65%
1990 0.19% 1.94%
1989 0.3% 2.11%
1988 0.29% 1.78%
1987 0.68% 1.92%
1986 0.68% 1.91%
1985 0.66% 1.89%
1984 0.68% 2.03%
1983 0.69% 2.1%
1982 0.68% 1.99%
1981 0.69% 1.89%
1980 0.62% 1.84%
1979 0.62% 1.86%
1978 0.66% 1.85%
1977 0.55% 1.94%
1976 0.47% 2.01%
1975 0.53% 2.12%
1974 0.65% 2.22%
1973 0.74% 2.12%
1972 0.81% 2.18%
1971 0.84% 2.11%
1970 0.89% 2.25%
1969 0.97% 2.71%
1968 1.01% 2.99%
1967 1.03% 3.06%
1966 1% 3.19%
1965 1.01% 3.13%
1964 1.03% 3.38%
1963 1.02% 3.44%
1962 0.98% 3.44%
1961 0.89% 3.85%

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 Kyrgyzstan's population grew by 1.72%.

Live population counters

Belarus Kyrgyzstan
Current population
9013835
7471102
Population rank 102/197 106/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.09%
One net population change
11.5 minutes
4.3 minutes
One birth every
8.02 minutes
3.59 minutes
One death every
4.29 minutes
16.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline -125 +335
Annual growth/decline -45,669 +122,118
Annual growth/decline rate -0.5% +1.72%
Population growth rate rank 187/197 63/197
One migration net change every
2.91 hours
4.84 hours
Annual migration change -3,020 +1,815
Net migration rank 109/196 58/196
Foreign-born residents 1,054,604 194,816
Foreign-born residents rank 58/195 114/195
Foreign-born share of population 11.6% 2.7%
Foreign-born share rank 58/195 122/195

Natural population change vs migration

Belarus
Natural

Migration
Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Belarus Kyrgyzstan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,020 - 1,815
2024 - -3,119 - 3,645
2023 -56,924 -3,034 115,016 5,601
2022 -47,839 -8,000 118,579 12,596
2021 -67,118 -33,954 113,730 46,208
2020 -64,703 -33,954 120,406 54,704
2019 -32,969 -33,954 143,007 47,303
2018 -26,429 8,615 141,125 3,494
2017 -17,026 3,337 122,350 7,553
2016 -1,894 8,272 126,594 1,187
2015 -946 18,088 130,464 -5,071
2014 -2,834 14,979 127,566 -9,443
2013 -6,610 10,550 121,898 -9,667
2012 -11,336 10,903 119,259 -12,503
2011 -26,493 5,686 114,260 -10,170
2010 -29,400 10,300 110,435 -6,521
2009 -25,662 13,610 99,709 -14,325
2008 -25,726 -495 89,355 -64,404
2007 -28,683 -4,013 85,348 -54,298
2006 -41,301 -8,303 81,929 -53,469
2005 -50,252 -15,451 72,793 -36,288
2004 -50,597 -10,424 74,529 -32,088
2003 -53,882 -10,795 69,598 -30,686
2002 -58,207 -11,945 65,379 -28,300
2001 -48,650 -4,469 65,275 -25,695
2000 -40,916 1,812 62,699 -23,265
1999 -49,131 2,028 71,155 -10,297
1998 -44,316 13,192 69,151 -17,690
1997 -46,540 -235 67,159 -11,740
1996 -37,591 5,205 73,129 -10,926
1995 -32,621 481 80,264 -10,767
1994 -19,431 -12,570 72,693 -22,165
1993 -11,263 19,652 81,754 -103,698
1992 11,238 29,477 95,275 -33,009
1991 18,349 -5,876 97,753 -32,276
1990 32,606 -26,497 97,485 -27,912
1989 49,833 5,639 99,934 -25,723
1988 60,840 -5,424 97,415 -40,823
1987 62,689 -12,462 101,232 -39,678
1986 74,318 -11,499 98,263 -40,062
1985 58,852 -784 92,084 -38,536
1984 64,415 -3,051 89,356 -34,248
1983 75,791 -2,938 84,139 -5,525
1982 65,499 3,339 81,716 -6,388
1981 65,057 14,998 77,955 -6,725
1980 62,101 16,616 72,092 -5,090
1979 64,481 395 76,489 -6,672
1978 67,342 -11,143 76,137 -6,988
1977 67,434 -4,925 74,296 -6,724
1976 66,677 -5,350 73,280 -10,499
1975 65,494 -6,302 72,255 -7,639
1974 71,158 -5,157 71,925 -5,818
1973 70,911 -7,357 71,500 -3,373
1972 74,036 -7,966 70,852 -1,163
1971 77,464 -5,818 68,902 2,645
1970 75,520 -8,643 66,485 11,295
1969 74,567 -12,833 63,396 16,862
1968 76,782 -7,511 60,670 20,918
1967 81,136 -13,409 59,793 22,162
1966 84,191 -14,544 59,346 21,868
1965 90,611 -17,979 59,163 22,870
1964 101,618 -17,837 59,657 22,281
1963 113,160 -28,653 60,145 21,967
1962 124,945 -32,996 58,827 21,217
1961 134,490 -26,780 57,176 18,355
1960 136,399 -27,382 54,920 13,946

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 Kyrgyzstan 88.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,258,837 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a gain of 164,132 people).

As of 2024, 1,054,604 residents or 11.6% of the population were not native-born in Belarus, compared to 194,816 people or 2.7% in Kyrgyzstan.

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
Kyrgyzstan
City Population
Bishkek 1.19M
Osh 375K
Jalal-Abad 89K
Tokmok 53.2K
Naryn 34.8K
Talas 32.9K
Kant 23.2K
Toktogul 16.4K
Cholpon-Ata 11.5K

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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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