| Area of Minsk | 276 km² |
| Population | 2.0 million |
| Male Population | 899,874 (45.9%) |
| Female Population | 1,058,835 (54.1%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +78.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +15.4% |
| Median Age | 35.9 years |
| Male Median Age | 33 years |
| Female Median Age | 38.4 years |
| Timezone | Moscow Standard Time |
Map of Minsk
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,099,769 | 1,519,296 | 1,697,025 | 1,958,709 |
| Population Density | 3,985 / km² | 5,505 / km² | 6,149 / km² | 7,097 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minsk | +78.1% | +28.9% | +15.4% |
| Belarus | +1.4% | -7.2% | -4.6% |
Population By Age and Gender
Minsk Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 52,822 | 49,700 | 102,523 |
| 5-9 | 42,937 | 40,063 | 83,001 |
| 10-14 | 39,617 | 37,390 | 77,007 |
| 15-19 | 74,390 | 76,695 | 151,086 |
| 20-24 | 102,106 | 106,673 | 208,779 |
| 25-29 | 91,993 | 93,620 | 185,614 |
| 30-34 | 76,051 | 78,158 | 154,210 |
| 35-39 | 63,674 | 68,907 | 132,582 |
| 40-44 | 57,519 | 65,241 | 122,761 |
| 45-49 | 68,349 | 83,694 | 152,043 |
| 50-54 | 66,122 | 85,972 | 152,094 |
| 55-59 | 53,757 | 75,440 | 129,197 |
| 60-64 | 39,066 | 55,216 | 94,283 |
| 65-69 | 23,665 | 36,689 | 60,354 |
| 70-74 | 24,523 | 45,532 | 70,056 |
| 75-79 | 12,330 | 28,125 | 40,456 |
| 80-84 | 7,858 | 20,480 | 28,339 |
| 85 Plus | 3,095 | 11,239 | 14,334 |
Population Density
Population Density: 7,097 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minsk | 2.0 million | 276 km² | 7,097 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 45,256 | n/a | n/a |
| 1900 | 331,161 | 22% | 28,590 |
| 1910 | 394,843 | 19.2% | 63,682 |
| 1920 | 468,463 | 18.6% | 73,620 |
| 1930 | 553,045 | 18.1% | 84,582 |
| 1940 | 649,632 | 17.5% | 96,587 |
| 1950 | 759,283 | 16.9% | 109,651 |
| 1960 | 861,976 | 13.5% | 102,693 |
| 1970 | 1,033,509 | 19.9% | 171,533 |
| 1990 | 1,519,296 | 21.2% | 242,893 |
| 2000 | 1,697,025 | 11.7% | 177,729 |
| 2020 | 1,967,141 | 7.7% | 135,058 |
| 2030 | 1,966,346 | 0% | -795 |
| 2040 | 1,950,901 | -0.8% | -15,445 |
| 2050 | 1,921,541 | -1.5% | -29,360 |
| 2060 | 1,872,249 | -2.6% | -49,292 |
| 2070 | 1,807,795 | -3.4% | -64,454 |
| 2080 | 1,734,343 | -4.1% | -73,452 |
| 2090 | 1,658,617 | -4.4% | -75,726 |
| 2100 | 1,587,320 | -4.3% | -71,297 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Other Administrative divisions in Belarus
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brest Region | 32,724.8 km² | 1.4 million | 110.1 / mi² |
| Gomel Region | 40,129.8 km² | 1.4 million | 92.1 / mi² |
| Grodno Region | 25,184.5 km² | 1.0 million | 107.2 / mi² |
| Mahilioŭ Region | 29,176.9 km² | 1.1 million | 94.0 / mi² |
| Minsk | 276 km² | 2.0 million | 18,382 / mi² |
| Minsk Region | 40,133.8 km² | 1.4 million | 93.2 / mi² |
| Vitebsk Region | 40,017.2 km² | 1.2 million | 76.5 / mi² |
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