Average age of the population: Belarus and Russia
at year-end; years
The average age statistic assesses how the populations of Belarus and Russia have aged or become younger in recent years. Table rows are categorized by country and sex: indicators for the total population and for men are presented separately for each republic. Data are provided in years at the end of each reporting period from 2005 to 2023. This level of detail helps track demographic trends in both countries, accounting for gender composition and changes in the age structure over nearly two decades
Chart of the average age of the population of Belarus and Russia from 2005 to 2023 in years
- Все население — Беларусь
- Все население — Россия
- Мужчины — Беларусь
- Мужчины — Россия
- Женщины — Беларусь
- Женщины — Россия
Set in numbers
The table holds 6 series in at year-end; years, running from 2005 to 2023, 7 reporting periods. 42 values in total.
Between 2005 and 2023 “Все население — Беларусь” rose from 38.8 to 41.5 — 7%.
All table numbers are series: 6
| Series | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Все население — Беларусь | 38,80 | 39,60 | 40,10 | 40,90 | 40,90 | 41,20 | 41,50 |
| Все население — Россия | 38,40 | 39,10 | 39,50 | 40,30 | 40,50 | 40,70 | 41,00 |
| Мужчины — Беларусь | 36,20 | 36,90 | 37,40 | 38,10 | 38,20 | 38,40 | 38,70 |
| Мужчины — Россия | 35,70 | 36,40 | 36,80 | 37,70 | 37,70 | 38,10 | 38,30 |
| Женщины — Беларусь | 41,10 | 41,90 | 42,40 | 43,30 | 43,30 | 43,60 | 43,90 |
| Женщины — Россия | 40,60 | 41,40 | 41,90 | 42,70 | 42,90 | 43,00 | 43,30 |
How to read this table
Differences between countries and gender groups are visible when comparing rows: indicators for men in Belarus can be compared with total data for Russia or Belarus. This allows for tracking changes in the age structure of society based on sex and location. All values are calculated in full years at the end of the calendar year
What is visible in these numbers
The largest value belongs to “Женщины — Беларусь” — 43.9 at year-end; years; the smallest is “Мужчины — Россия” at 38.3 at year-end; years.
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Period and application
Statistical data covers the period from 2005 to 2023 and is published based on annual surveys. The information is relevant for demographers, sociologists, and specialists studying the sex-age structure of the population. Data are updated annually as reports are received from agencies
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