The latest officially reported population of Belarus was 9,133,712 in 2024 vs 35,300,280 people in Saudi Arabia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belarus' population is 9,074,112 people compared to 36,428,123 in Saudi Arabia.
Population statistics:
- Saudi Arabia's population is 4.01 times bigger than Belarus'.
- Belarus is ranked the 101st most populous country in the world, while Saudi Arabia is the 44th.
- The countries together account for 0.55% of the world: 0.11% for Belarus vs 0.44% for Saudi Arabia.
- For the last 10 years, Belarus has had an average growth rate of -0.3% per year vs +2.3% in Saudi Arabia.
- Since 2005, the population of Belarus has decreased from 9.66M people to 9.07M (6.1% decline), while Saudi Arabia has grown from 20.6M to 36.4M (77.2% growth).
- Saudi Arabia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 73.8M people, while Belarus' population already peaked in 1993 at 10.2M people and is projected to decrease to 4.39M people by 2100.
Belarus vs Saudi Arabia: live population counter
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| Current population |
9074112
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36428123
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| Population rank | 101/197 | 44/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.11% | 0.44% |
| One net population change |
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19.7 seconds
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| One birth every |
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| One death every |
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| One migration net change every |
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| Annual migration change | -3,119 | +122,170 |
| Daily growth/decline | -122 | +4,377 |
| Annual growth/decline | -44,586 | +1,597,549 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.49% | +4.74% |
| Population growth rate rank | 185/197 | 3/197 |
Belarus and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 8,198,000 | 2,435,403 | - | - |
| 1961 | 8,271,216 | 2,526,347 | 0.89% | 3.73% |
| 1962 | 8,351,928 | 2,620,910 | 0.98% | 3.74% |
| 1963 | 8,437,232 | 2,719,341 | 1.02% | 3.76% |
| 1964 | 8,524,224 | 2,821,968 | 1.03% | 3.77% |
| 1965 | 8,610,000 | 2,928,771 | 1.01% | 3.78% |
| 1966 | 8,696,496 | 3,039,887 | 1% | 3.79% |
| 1967 | 8,785,648 | 3,157,242 | 1.03% | 3.86% |
| 1968 | 8,874,552 | 3,282,711 | 1.01% | 3.97% |
| 1969 | 8,960,304 | 3,417,114 | 0.97% | 4.09% |
| 1970 | 9,040,000 | 3,562,470 | 0.89% | 4.25% |
| 1971 | 9,115,576 | 3,724,031 | 0.84% | 4.54% |
| 1972 | 9,188,968 | 3,905,722 | 0.81% | 4.88% |
| 1973 | 9,257,272 | 4,106,344 | 0.74% | 5.14% |
| 1974 | 9,317,584 | 4,323,632 | 0.65% | 5.29% |
| 1975 | 9,367,000 | 4,556,287 | 0.53% | 5.38% |
| 1976 | 9,411,000 | 4,807,933 | 0.47% | 5.52% |
| 1977 | 9,463,000 | 5,083,048 | 0.55% | 5.72% |
| 1978 | 9,525,000 | 5,381,902 | 0.66% | 5.88% |
| 1979 | 9,584,000 | 5,703,698 | 0.62% | 5.98% |
| 1980 | 9,643,000 | 6,047,997 | 0.62% | 6.04% |
| 1981 | 9,710,000 | 6,420,551 | 0.69% | 6.16% |
| 1982 | 9,776,000 | 6,824,486 | 0.68% | 6.29% |
| 1983 | 9,843,000 | 7,252,941 | 0.69% | 6.28% |
| 1984 | 9,910,000 | 7,697,307 | 0.68% | 6.13% |
| 1985 | 9,975,000 | 8,151,779 | 0.66% | 5.9% |
| 1986 | 10,043,000 | 8,628,639 | 0.68% | 5.85% |
| 1987 | 10,111,000 | 9,130,194 | 0.68% | 5.81% |
| 1988 | 10,140,000 | 9,629,165 | 0.29% | 5.47% |
| 1989 | 10,170,000 | 10,128,394 | 0.3% | 5.18% |
| 1990 | 10,189,348 | 10,640,691 | 0.19% | 5.06% |
| 1991 | 10,194,050 | 11,160,744 | 0.05% | 4.89% |
| 1992 | 10,216,470 | 11,686,676 | 0.22% | 4.71% |
| 1993 | 10,239,050 | 12,215,862 | 0.22% | 4.53% |
| 1994 | 10,226,955 | 12,750,040 | -0.12% | 4.37% |
| 1995 | 10,193,831 | 13,289,245 | -0.32% | 4.23% |
| 1996 | 10,159,569 | 13,831,009 | -0.34% | 4.08% |
| 1997 | 10,117,433 | 14,374,943 | -0.41% | 3.93% |
| 1998 | 10,071,963 | 14,922,185 | -0.45% | 3.81% |
| 1999 | 10,026,738 | 15,472,075 | -0.45% | 3.69% |
| 2000 | 9,979,610 | 16,177,722 | -0.47% | 4.56% |
| 2001 | 9,928,549 | 17,041,397 | -0.51% | 5.34% |
| 2002 | 9,865,548 | 17,910,910 | -0.63% | 5.1% |
| 2003 | 9,796,749 | 18,786,767 | -0.7% | 4.89% |
| 2004 | 9,730,146 | 19,669,480 | -0.68% | 4.7% |
| 2005 | 9,663,915 | 20,559,890 | -0.68% | 4.53% |
| 2006 | 9,604,924 | 21,459,144 | -0.61% | 4.37% |
| 2007 | 9,560,953 | 22,368,313 | -0.46% | 4.24% |
| 2008 | 9,527,985 | 23,287,877 | -0.34% | 4.11% |
| 2009 | 9,504,583 | 24,217,654 | -0.25% | 3.99% |
| 2010 | 9,483,836 | 23,978,487 | -0.22% | -0.99% |
| 2011 | 9,461,643 | 25,091,867 | -0.23% | 4.64% |
| 2012 | 9,446,836 | 26,168,861 | -0.16% | 4.29% |
| 2013 | 9,443,211 | 27,624,004 | -0.04% | 5.56% |
| 2014 | 9,448,515 | 28,309,273 | 0.06% | 2.48% |
| 2015 | 9,461,076 | 29,816,382 | 0.13% | 5.32% |
| 2016 | 9,469,379 | 30,954,198 | 0.09% | 3.82% |
| 2017 | 9,458,989 | 30,977,355 | -0.11% | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 9,438,785 | 30,196,281 | -0.21% | -2.52% |
| 2019 | 9,419,758 | 30,063,799 | -0.2% | -0.44% |
| 2020 | 9,379,952 | 31,552,510 | -0.42% | 4.95% |
| 2021 | 9,302,585 | 30,784,383 | -0.82% | -2.43% |
| 2022 | 9,228,071 | 32,175,224 | -0.8% | 4.52% |
| 2023 | 9,178,298 | 33,702,731 | -0.54% | 4.75% |
| 2024 | 9,133,712 | 35,300,280 | -0.49% | 4.74% |
| 2025 | 9,074,112 | 35,927,625 | -0.65% | 1.78% |
| 2026 | 9,013,013 | 36,550,694 | -0.67% | 1.73% |
| 2027 | 8,951,103 | 37,167,513 | -0.69% | 1.69% |
| 2028 | 8,888,816 | 37,775,810 | -0.7% | 1.64% |
| 2029 | 8,825,470 | 38,364,377 | -0.71% | 1.56% |
| 2030 | 8,761,505 | 38,918,375 | -0.72% | 1.44% |
| 2031 | 8,697,799 | 39,450,880 | -0.73% | 1.37% |
| 2032 | 8,634,092 | 39,983,934 | -0.73% | 1.35% |
| 2033 | 8,570,188 | 40,517,599 | -0.74% | 1.33% |
| 2034 | 8,506,564 | 41,052,423 | -0.74% | 1.32% |
| 2035 | 8,443,463 | 41,588,429 | -0.74% | 1.31% |
| 2036 | 8,380,891 | 42,125,184 | -0.74% | 1.29% |
| 2037 | 8,318,818 | 42,661,908 | -0.74% | 1.27% |
| 2038 | 8,256,896 | 43,198,420 | -0.74% | 1.26% |
| 2039 | 8,194,864 | 43,734,316 | -0.75% | 1.24% |
| 2040 | 8,133,047 | 44,269,571 | -0.75% | 1.22% |
| 2041 | 8,071,502 | 44,804,338 | -0.76% | 1.21% |
| 2042 | 8,010,552 | 45,338,111 | -0.76% | 1.19% |
| 2043 | 7,950,255 | 45,870,896 | -0.75% | 1.18% |
| 2044 | 7,889,949 | 46,403,116 | -0.76% | 1.16% |
| 2045 | 7,829,484 | 46,934,822 | -0.77% | 1.15% |
| 2046 | 7,768,823 | 47,465,267 | -0.77% | 1.13% |
| 2047 | 7,707,590 | 47,993,976 | -0.79% | 1.11% |
| 2048 | 7,645,086 | 48,521,364 | -0.81% | 1.1% |
| 2049 | 7,581,407 | 49,047,461 | -0.83% | 1.08% |
| 2050 | 7,516,925 | 49,572,202 | -0.85% | 1.07% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belarus decreased by 202,839 people (a 2.1% decline), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,256,492 people (a 45% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belarus lost -386,964 (a 4.09% decline), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 6,611,741 (a 22.2% growth).
Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2005 and is 101st in 2025. Saudi Arabia was ranked 51st in 2005 and ranked 44th 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 Saudi Arabia will increase by 36.1% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.
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Population differences between Belarus and Saudi Arabia
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| Life expectancy | 74.8 years | 79.2 years |
| Average age | 41.7 years | 30.2 years |
| Median age | 42 years | 30.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 46.6:53.4 | 60.5:39.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.21 births per woman | 2.28 births per woman |
| Population density | 116.5 ppl/mi² | 42.5 ppl/mi² |
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