Total sample population, rural in Belarus
Belarus: Total sample population, rural was 2.38 million in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2.38 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
61st
of 96 countries
All-time high
3.32 million
in 1998
All-time low
2.28 million
in 2015
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Total sample population, rural in Belarus, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total sample population, rural in Belarus is 2.38 million, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Belarus peaked at 3.32 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.28 million, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 61st of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Total sample population, rural in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.32 million | — |
| 1999 | 3.29 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 3.00 million | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 3.13 million | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 3.15 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.12 million | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 3.13 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 3.12 million | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 3.07 million | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3.04 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3.08 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.55 million | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 2.49 million | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.45 million | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.45 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.41 million | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 2.40 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.28 million | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.31 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.41 million | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.42 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.40 million | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.38 million | -0.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 2.38 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.52 million, 53% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 2.38 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.27 million, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.31 million | 3.29 million | 3.32 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.04 million | 2.55 million | 3.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.40 million | 2.28 million | 2.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 million | 2.38 million | 2.38 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total sample population, rural in Belarus?
- Total sample population, rural in Belarus was 2.38 million in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 million in 1998.
- What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.28 million in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for total sample population, rural?
- Belarus ranks 61st out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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