2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Belarusian, Russian, other

Ethnic Groups

Belarusian 81.2%
Russian 11.4%
Polish 3.9%
Ukrainian 2.4%
Other 1.1%
(1999 census)%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 15.7% (male 825,823/female 791,741)

15-64 years - : 69.7% (male 3,490,442/female 3,682,950)

65 years and over - : 14.6% (male 498,976/female 1,003,079) (2006 est.)

Median Age

Total: 37.2 years

Male: 34.5 years

Female: 39.9 years (2006 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.5 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.88 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 13 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 13.92 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 12.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 69.08 years

Male: 63.47 years

Female: 74.98 years (2006 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.3% (2001 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

1,000 (2001 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 99.6%

Male: 99.8%

Female: 99.5% (2003 est.)

Year

Population

  • 10,293,011

Nationality

  • Belarusian(s) noun


  • Belarusian adjective


Religions

  • Eastern Orthodox
    80.00%
  • Other Including Roman Catholic
    0.00%
  • Protestant
    0.00%
  • Jewish
    0.00%
  • And Muslim Est
    201,997.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    -0.06% (2006 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 11.16 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Death Rate

  • 14.02 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 2.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.43 children born/woman (2006 est.)