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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Belarus was 9,133,712 in 2024 vs 85,518,661 people in Turkey in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belarus' population is 9,074,112 people compared to 85,914,550 in Turkey.

Population statistics:

  • Turkey's population is 9.47 times bigger than Belarus'.
  • Belarus is ranked the 101st most populous country in the world, while Turkey is the 18th.
  • The countries together account for 1.15% of the world: 0.11% for Belarus vs 1.04% for Turkey.
  • For the last 10 years, Belarus has had an average growth rate of -0.3% per year vs +1.06% in Turkey.
  • Since 2005, the population of Belarus has decreased from 9.66M people to 9.07M (6.1% decline), while Turkey has grown from 69.3M to 85.9M (23.9% growth).
  • Turkey is projected to reach its peak in 2047 at 89.4M 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 Turkey: live population counter

Belarus Turkey
Current population
9074112
85914550
Population rank 101/197 18/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 1.04%
One net population change
11.8 minutes
2.73 minutes
One birth every
8.02 minutes
33 seconds
One death every
4.29 minutes
59.6 seconds
One migration net change every
2.81 hours
1.9 minutes
Annual migration change -3,119 -275,952
Daily growth/decline -122 +528
Annual growth/decline -44,586 +192,696
Annual growth/decline rate -0.49% +0.23%
Population growth rate rank 185/197 153/197

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

Belarus
Population

Growth rate
Turkey
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Belarus Turkey Belarus Turkey
1960 8,198,000 28,329,898 - -
1961 8,271,216 29,119,238 0.89% 2.79%
1962 8,351,928 29,916,147 0.98% 2.74%
1963 8,437,232 30,726,841 1.02% 2.71%
1964 8,524,224 31,543,072 1.03% 2.66%
1965 8,610,000 32,345,220 1.01% 2.54%
1966 8,696,496 33,177,672 1% 2.57%
1967 8,785,648 34,050,421 1.03% 2.63%
1968 8,874,552 34,921,684 1.01% 2.56%
1969 8,960,304 35,787,774 0.97% 2.48%
1970 9,040,000 36,638,465 0.89% 2.38%
1971 9,115,576 37,518,611 0.84% 2.4%
1972 9,188,968 38,430,221 0.81% 2.43%
1973 9,257,272 39,329,533 0.74% 2.34%
1974 9,317,584 40,210,234 0.65% 2.24%
1975 9,367,000 41,053,126 0.53% 2.1%
1976 9,411,000 41,899,984 0.47% 2.06%
1977 9,463,000 42,773,298 0.55% 2.08%
1978 9,525,000 43,645,306 0.66% 2.04%
1979 9,584,000 44,510,429 0.62% 1.98%
1980 9,643,000 45,408,815 0.62% 2.02%
1981 9,710,000 46,321,190 0.69% 2.01%
1982 9,776,000 47,322,096 0.68% 2.16%
1983 9,843,000 48,447,410 0.69% 2.38%
1984 9,910,000 49,574,069 0.68% 2.33%
1985 9,975,000 50,687,115 0.66% 2.25%
1986 10,043,000 51,777,772 0.68% 2.15%
1987 10,111,000 52,843,670 0.68% 2.06%
1988 10,140,000 53,909,626 0.29% 2.02%
1989 10,170,000 54,976,723 0.3% 1.98%
1990 10,189,348 56,015,628 0.19% 1.89%
1991 10,194,050 57,009,887 0.05% 1.77%
1992 10,216,470 57,990,118 0.22% 1.72%
1993 10,239,050 58,999,167 0.22% 1.74%
1994 10,226,955 60,033,836 -0.12% 1.75%
1995 10,193,831 61,024,503 -0.32% 1.65%
1996 10,159,569 61,951,134 -0.34% 1.52%
1997 10,117,433 62,852,966 -0.41% 1.46%
1998 10,071,963 63,734,383 -0.45% 1.4%
1999 10,026,738 64,591,923 -0.45% 1.35%
2000 9,979,610 65,425,961 -0.47% 1.29%
2001 9,928,549 66,245,128 -0.51% 1.25%
2002 9,865,548 67,048,795 -0.63% 1.21%
2003 9,796,749 67,831,730 -0.7% 1.17%
2004 9,730,146 68,592,617 -0.68% 1.12%
2005 9,663,915 69,329,557 -0.68% 1.07%
2006 9,604,924 70,045,349 -0.61% 1.03%
2007 9,560,953 70,158,112 -0.46% 0.16%
2008 9,527,985 71,051,678 -0.34% 1.27%
2009 9,504,583 72,039,206 -0.25% 1.39%
2010 9,483,836 73,142,150 -0.22% 1.53%
2011 9,461,643 74,223,629 -0.23% 1.48%
2012 9,446,836 75,175,827 -0.16% 1.28%
2013 9,443,211 76,147,624 -0.04% 1.29%
2014 9,448,515 77,181,884 0.06% 1.36%
2015 9,461,076 78,218,479 0.13% 1.34%
2016 9,469,379 79,277,962 0.09% 1.35%
2017 9,458,989 80,312,698 -0.11% 1.31%
2018 9,438,785 81,407,204 -0.21% 1.36%
2019 9,419,758 82,579,440 -0.2% 1.44%
2020 9,379,952 83,384,680 -0.42% 0.98%
2021 9,302,585 84,147,318 -0.82% 0.91%
2022 9,228,071 84,979,913 -0.8% 0.99%
2023 9,178,298 85,325,965 -0.54% 0.41%
2024 9,133,712 85,518,661 -0.49% 0.23%
2025 9,074,112 85,725,557 -0.65% 0.24%
2026 9,013,013 85,960,835 -0.67% 0.27%
2027 8,951,103 86,227,115 -0.69% 0.31%
2028 8,888,816 86,502,744 -0.7% 0.32%
2029 8,825,470 86,771,652 -0.71% 0.31%
2030 8,761,505 87,037,680 -0.72% 0.31%
2031 8,697,799 87,297,191 -0.73% 0.3%
2032 8,634,092 87,537,075 -0.73% 0.27%
2033 8,570,188 87,762,403 -0.74% 0.26%
2034 8,506,564 87,974,138 -0.74% 0.24%
2035 8,443,463 88,172,739 -0.74% 0.23%
2036 8,380,891 88,364,318 -0.74% 0.22%
2037 8,318,818 88,545,669 -0.74% 0.21%
2038 8,256,896 88,707,268 -0.74% 0.18%
2039 8,194,864 88,849,956 -0.75% 0.16%
2040 8,133,047 88,975,510 -0.75% 0.14%
2041 8,071,502 89,083,304 -0.76% 0.12%
2042 8,010,552 89,177,769 -0.76% 0.11%
2043 7,950,255 89,254,147 -0.75% 0.09%
2044 7,889,949 89,311,458 -0.76% 0.06%
2045 7,829,484 89,349,806 -0.77% 0.04%
2046 7,768,823 89,375,429 -0.77% 0.03%
2047 7,707,590 89,383,765 -0.79% 0.009%
2048 7,645,086 89,361,174 -0.81% -0.03%
2049 7,581,407 89,306,566 -0.83% -0.06%
2050 7,516,925 89,218,346 -0.85% -0.1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belarus decreased by 202,839 people (a 2.1% decline), while Turkey gained 8,888,922 people (a 12.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belarus lost -386,964 (a 4.09% decline), while Turkey's population increased by 7,696,071 (a 9.84% growth).

Belarus was ranked 82nd most populous country in 2005 and is 101st in 2025. Turkey was ranked 18th in 2005 and still ranked 18th 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 Turkey will increase by 3.85% to 89,218,346 people and rank change from 18th to 19th.

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