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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Belarus was 9,132,629 in 2024 vs 40,450 people in Liechtenstein in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belarus' population is 9,013,835 people compared to 41,038 in Liechtenstein.

Population statistics:

  • Belarus' population is 219.6 times bigger than Liechtenstein's.
  • Belarus is ranked the 102nd most populous country in the world, while Liechtenstein is the 190th.
  • The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.11% for Belarus vs 0.0005% for Liechtenstein.
  • For the last 10 years, Belarus has had an average growth rate of -0.3% per year vs +0.82% in Liechtenstein.
  • Since 2006, the population of Belarus has decreased from 9.6M people to 9.01M (6.15% decline), while Liechtenstein has grown from 35K to 41K (17.1% growth).

Belarus vs Liechtenstein: population by year and forecast

Belarus
Factual

Projection
Liechtenstein
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Belarus Liechtenstein
2100 4,398,633 44,383
2099 4,449,573 44,373
2098 4,500,269 44,371
2097 4,550,935 44,368
2096 4,601,487 44,354
2095 4,652,286 44,335
2094 4,703,117 44,344
2093 4,754,252 44,331
2092 4,805,369 44,304
2091 4,856,664 44,288
2090 4,908,430 44,268
2089 4,960,656 44,249
2088 5,013,287 44,215
2087 5,066,741 44,198
2086 5,120,920 44,164
2085 5,176,048 44,137
2084 5,232,002 44,106
2083 5,288,854 44,070
2082 5,346,728 44,059
2081 5,405,543 44,033
2080 5,465,448 44,003
2079 5,526,121 43,974
2078 5,587,557 43,943
2077 5,650,096 43,915
2076 5,713,205 43,869
2075 5,777,144 43,846
2074 5,841,895 43,828
2073 5,907,671 43,814
2072 5,974,027 43,805
2071 6,041,554 43,791
2070 6,109,593 43,786
2069 6,178,463 43,789
2068 6,247,964 43,781
2067 6,318,511 43,782
2066 6,389,815 43,793
2065 6,461,651 43,796
2064 6,533,883 43,785
2063 6,606,470 43,795
2062 6,679,180 43,804
2061 6,751,939 43,804
2060 6,825,105 43,817
2059 6,898,206 43,816
2058 6,970,893 43,824
2057 7,043,508 43,815
2056 7,115,638 43,814
2055 7,187,104 43,831
2054 7,257,138 43,831
2053 7,326,052 43,821
2052 7,393,630 43,815
2051 7,459,522 43,791
2050 7,524,239 43,778
2049 7,588,059 43,758
2048 7,651,163 43,729
2047 7,712,657 43,702
2046 7,773,226 43,655
2045 7,833,564 43,607
2044 7,893,753 43,558
2043 7,953,762 43,488
2042 8,013,962 43,426
2041 8,075,253 43,340
2040 8,136,633 43,256
2039 8,198,487 43,164
2038 8,260,287 43,052
2037 8,321,922 42,948
2036 8,384,012 42,827
2035 8,446,649 42,691
2034 8,509,786 42,548
2033 8,573,478 42,396
2032 8,637,170 42,230
2031 8,700,460 42,040
2030 8,764,169 41,844
2029 8,827,965 41,649
2028 8,890,419 41,436
2027 8,952,131 41,211
2026 9,013,835 40,975
2025 9,073,924 40,722
2024 9,132,629 40,450
2023 9,178,298 39,846
2022 9,228,071 39,493
2021 9,302,585 39,182
2020 9,379,952 38,901
2019 9,419,758 38,563
2018 9,438,785 38,246
2017 9,458,989 37,962
2016 9,469,379 37,716
2015 9,461,076 37,494
2014 9,448,515 37,248
2013 9,443,211 36,984
2012 9,446,836 36,657
2011 9,461,643 36,312
2010 9,483,836 36,022
2009 9,504,583 35,742
2008 9,527,985 35,473
2007 9,560,953 35,262
2006 9,604,924 35,037
2005 9,663,915 34,753
2004 9,730,146 34,447
2003 9,796,749 34,079
2002 9,865,548 33,694
2001 9,928,549 33,194
2000 9,979,610 32,645
1999 10,026,738 32,221
1998 10,071,963 31,668
1997 10,117,433 31,232
1996 10,159,569 31,033
1995 10,193,831 30,776
1994 10,226,955 30,470
1993 10,239,050 30,089
1992 10,216,470 29,627
1991 10,194,050 29,209
1990 10,189,348 28,742
1989 10,170,000 28,317
1988 10,140,000 27,948
1987 10,111,000 27,557
1986 10,043,000 27,238
1985 9,975,000 26,878
1984 9,910,000 26,596
1983 9,843,000 26,446
1982 9,776,000 26,255
1981 9,710,000 25,673
1980 9,643,000 25,512
1979 9,584,000 25,575
1978 9,525,000 25,028
1977 9,463,000 24,442
1976 9,411,000 24,058
1975 9,367,000 23,846
1974 9,317,584 23,451
1973 9,257,272 22,785
1972 9,188,968 22,132
1971 9,115,576 21,600
1970 9,040,000 21,140
1969 8,960,304 21,084
1968 8,874,552 20,835
1967 8,785,648 20,175
1966 8,696,496 19,610
1965 8,610,000 19,195
1964 8,524,224 18,755
1963 8,437,232 18,093
1962 8,351,928 17,443
1961 8,271,216 16,877
1960 8,198,000 16,451

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 Liechtenstein gained 2,679 people (a 7.65% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belarus lost 455,544 people (a 4.81% decline), while Liechtenstein's population increased by 3,322 people (a 8.81% growth).

Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2006 and is 102nd in 2026. Liechtenstein was ranked 191st in 2006 and ranked 190th 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 Liechtenstein will increase by 6.68% to 43,778 people and will still be ranked 190th.

Liechtenstein is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 44.4K 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
Liechtenstein
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Belarus Liechtenstein
2100 -1.14% 0.02%
2099 -1.13% 0.005%
2098 -1.11% 0.007%
2097 -1.1% 0.03%
2096 -1.09% 0.04%
2095 -1.08% -0.02%
2094 -1.08% 0.03%
2093 -1.06% 0.06%
2092 -1.06% 0.03%
2091 -1.05% 0.05%
2090 -1.05% 0.04%
2089 -1.05% 0.08%
2088 -1.05% 0.04%
2087 -1.06% 0.08%
2086 -1.07% 0.06%
2085 -1.07% 0.07%
2084 -1.07% 0.08%
2083 -1.08% 0.03%
2082 -1.09% 0.06%
2081 -1.1% 0.07%
2080 -1.1% 0.07%
2079 -1.1% 0.07%
2078 -1.11% 0.06%
2077 -1.1% 0.1%
2076 -1.11% 0.05%
2075 -1.11% 0.04%
2074 -1.11% 0.03%
2073 -1.11% 0.02%
2072 -1.12% 0.03%
2071 -1.11% 0.01%
2070 -1.11% -0.007%
2069 -1.11% 0.02%
2068 -1.12% -0.002%
2067 -1.12% -0.02%
2066 -1.11% -0.007%
2065 -1.11% 0.02%
2064 -1.1% -0.02%
2063 -1.09% -0.02%
2062 -1.08% 0%
2061 -1.07% -0.03%
2060 -1.06% 0.002%
2059 -1.04% -0.02%
2058 -1.03% 0.02%
2057 -1.01% 0.002%
2056 -0.99% -0.04%
2055 -0.97% 0%
2054 -0.94% 0.02%
2053 -0.91% 0.01%
2052 -0.88% 0.05%
2051 -0.86% 0.03%
2050 -0.84% 0.05%
2049 -0.82% 0.07%
2048 -0.8% 0.06%
2047 -0.78% 0.11%
2046 -0.77% 0.11%
2045 -0.76% 0.11%
2044 -0.75% 0.16%
2043 -0.75% 0.14%
2042 -0.76% 0.2%
2041 -0.75% 0.19%
2040 -0.75% 0.21%
2039 -0.75% 0.26%
2038 -0.74% 0.24%
2037 -0.74% 0.28%
2036 -0.74% 0.32%
2035 -0.74% 0.34%
2034 -0.74% 0.36%
2033 -0.74% 0.39%
2032 -0.73% 0.45%
2031 -0.73% 0.47%
2030 -0.72% 0.47%
2029 -0.7% 0.51%
2028 -0.69% 0.55%
2027 -0.68% 0.58%
2026 -0.66% 0.62%
2025 -0.64% 0.67%
2024 -0.5% 1.52%
2023 -0.54% 0.89%
2022 -0.8% 0.79%
2021 -0.82% 0.72%
2020 -0.42% 0.88%
2019 -0.2% 0.83%
2018 -0.21% 0.75%
2017 -0.11% 0.65%
2016 0.09% 0.59%
2015 0.13% 0.66%
2014 0.06% 0.71%
2013 -0.04% 0.89%
2012 -0.16% 0.95%
2011 -0.23% 0.81%
2010 -0.22% 0.78%
2009 -0.25% 0.76%
2008 -0.34% 0.6%
2007 -0.46% 0.64%
2006 -0.61% 0.82%
2005 -0.68% 0.89%
2004 -0.68% 1.08%
2003 -0.7% 1.14%
2002 -0.63% 1.51%
2001 -0.51% 1.68%
2000 -0.47% 1.32%
1999 -0.45% 1.75%
1998 -0.45% 1.4%
1997 -0.41% 0.64%
1996 -0.34% 0.84%
1995 -0.32% 1%
1994 -0.12% 1.27%
1993 0.22% 1.56%
1992 0.22% 1.43%
1991 0.05% 1.62%
1990 0.19% 1.5%
1989 0.3% 1.32%
1988 0.29% 1.42%
1987 0.68% 1.17%
1986 0.68% 1.34%
1985 0.66% 1.06%
1984 0.68% 0.57%
1983 0.69% 0.73%
1982 0.68% 2.27%
1981 0.69% 0.63%
1980 0.62% -0.25%
1979 0.62% 2.19%
1978 0.66% 2.4%
1977 0.55% 1.6%
1976 0.47% 0.89%
1975 0.53% 1.68%
1974 0.65% 2.92%
1973 0.74% 2.95%
1972 0.81% 2.46%
1971 0.84% 2.18%
1970 0.89% 0.27%
1969 0.97% 1.2%
1968 1.01% 3.27%
1967 1.03% 2.88%
1966 1% 2.16%
1965 1.01% 2.35%
1964 1.03% 3.66%
1963 1.02% 3.73%
1962 0.98% 3.35%
1961 0.89% 2.59%

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 Liechtenstein's population grew by 1.52%.

Live population counters

Belarus Liechtenstein
Current population
9013835
41038
Population rank 102/197 190/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.0005%
One net population change
11.5 minutes
14.5 hours
One birth every
8.02 minutes
1.01 days
One death every
4.29 minutes
1.35 days
Daily growth/decline -125 +2
Annual growth/decline -45,669 +604
Annual growth/decline rate -0.5% +1.52%
Population growth rate rank 187/197 71/197
One migration net change every
2.91 hours
1.89 days
Annual migration change -3,020 +194
Net migration rank 109/196 71/196
Foreign-born residents 1,054,604 27,669
Foreign-born residents rank 58/195 166/195
Foreign-born share of population 11.6% 69.4%
Foreign-born share rank 58/195 4/195

Natural population change vs migration

Belarus
Natural

Migration
Liechtenstein
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Belarus Liechtenstein
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,020 - 194
2024 - -3,119 - 206
2023 -56,924 -3,034 92 214
2022 -47,839 -8,000 83 212
2021 -67,118 -33,954 106 187
2020 -64,703 -33,954 35 269
2019 -32,969 -33,954 92 271
2018 -26,429 8,615 103 155
2017 -17,026 3,337 87 206
2016 -1,894 8,272 106 63
2015 -946 18,088 75 163
2014 -2,834 14,979 104 103
2013 -6,610 10,550 93 180
2012 -11,336 10,903 132 231
2011 -26,493 5,686 149 139
2010 -29,400 10,300 90 124
2009 -25,662 13,610 179 150
2008 -25,726 -495 146 87
2007 -28,683 -4,013 127 89
2006 -41,301 -8,303 140 137
2005 -50,252 -15,451 167 117
2004 -50,597 -10,424 176 166
2003 -53,882 -10,795 129 189
2002 -58,207 -11,945 179 121
2001 -48,650 -4,469 182 113
2000 -40,916 1,812 183 167
1999 -49,131 2,028 193 198
1998 -44,316 13,192 190 198
1997 -46,540 -235 203 232
1996 -37,591 5,205 177 233
1995 -32,621 481 200 264
1994 -19,431 -12,570 149 231
1993 -11,263 19,652 238 240
1992 11,238 29,477 196 223
1991 18,349 -5,876 228 219
1990 32,606 -26,497 184 120
1989 49,833 5,639 201 152
1988 60,840 -5,424 221 195
1987 62,689 -12,462 184 178
1986 74,318 -11,499 164 173
1985 58,852 -784 201 199
1984 64,415 -3,051 226 202
1983 75,791 -2,938 199 197
1982 65,499 3,339 215 194
1981 65,057 14,998 208 178
1980 62,101 16,616 216 149
1979 64,481 395 197 177
1978 67,342 -11,143 150 125
1977 67,434 -4,925 158 140
1976 66,677 -5,350 168 161
1975 65,494 -6,302 127 166
1974 71,158 -5,157 178 179
1973 70,911 -7,357 226 194
1972 74,036 -7,966 210 183
1971 77,464 -5,818 164 179
1970 75,520 -8,643 260 282
1969 74,567 -12,833 251 316
1968 76,782 -7,511 284 335
1967 81,136 -13,409 254 280
1966 84,191 -14,544 218 208
1965 90,611 -17,979 240 193
1964 101,618 -17,837 238 205
1963 113,160 -28,653 252 210
1962 124,945 -32,996 194 201
1961 134,490 -26,780 228 200
1960 136,399 -27,382 257 123

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 Liechtenstein 32.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 883 people) and 67.6% is from migration (a gain of 1,843 people).

As of 2024, 1,054,604 residents or 11.6% of the population were not native-born in Belarus, compared to 27,669 people or 69.4% in Liechtenstein.

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
Liechtenstein
City Population
Schaan 6K
Vaduz 5.67K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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