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Other pages in this profile of Belarus:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
Definition - World rank and map 9,685,768 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 46.7 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 14.4% (male 717,885/female 677,254) 15-64 years: 70.9% (male 3,333,699/female 3,531,920) 65 years and over: 14.7% (male 459,627/female 965,383) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 38.4 years male: 35.4 years female: 41.3 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map -0.393% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 9.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 13.92 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.48 male(s)/female total population: 0.87 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 6.53 deaths/1,000 live births male: 7.56 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 70.34 years male: 64.63 years female: 76.4 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.23 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.3% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 15,000 (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition 1,000 (2001 est.) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Belarusian(s) adjective: Belarusian |
Ethnic groups |
Definition Belarusian 81.2%, Russian 11.4%, Polish 3.9%, Ukrainian 2.4%, other 1.1% (1999 census) |
Religions |
Definition Eastern Orthodox 80%, other (including Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 20% (1997 est.) |
Languages |
Definition Belarusian, Russian, other |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.6% male: 99.8% female: 99.4% (1999 census) |
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