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Languages Belarus, in 34 editions.

The entry for Belarus published Languages in 34 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Languages in every entry.

editions changed the text
9
the first edition with it
1992
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Languages” (1992 to 2025).

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The same text in 2024 and 2025.

  • Russian (official) 71.4%,
  • Belarusian (official) 26%,
  • other 0.3% (includes small Polish- and Ukrainian-speaking minorities),
  • unspecified 2.3% (2019 est.)
major-language sample(s):

Книга фактов о мире – незаменимый источник базовой информации. (Russian)

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Russian (official) 71.4%, Belarusian (official) 26%, other 0.3% (includes small Polish- and Ukrainian-speaking minorities), unspecified 2.3% (2009 (2019 est.)
major-language sample(s):
Книга фактов о мире – незаменимый источник базовой информации. (Russian)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Belarus: Languages.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/belarus/languages.

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