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Belarusians Are Fleeing The Country En Masse

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Belarusians Are Fleeing The Country En Masse

Almost 800 thousand of our compatriots live outside Belarus.

According to UN estimates for 2024, the number of Belarusian emigrants was about 790.2 thousand people, or 8.7% of the total population, writes thinktanks.pro.

Belarus ranks 73rd in the number of citizens living abroad.

Ukraine ranks 4th in the world by the number of emigrants: about 9.8 million citizens live outside the country, which corresponds to 25.8% of the population. Russia is in the 5th place with 9.1 million people, with the share of emigrants 6.3%.

Poland is in the 15th place - 4.6 million Poles live abroad, or 11.9% of the population. Lithuania ranks 105th: 459.3 thousand people live outside the country, or 16.1% of the population. Latvia ranks 133rd - 161 thousand citizens live abroad, or 8.6% of the population.

On a global scale, the leaders in terms of the number of citizens living abroad remain India (18.5 million), China (11.7 million) and Mexico (11.6 million).

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