Belarus vs Ukraine: Compulsory education, duration

Belarus

11 years

in 2025

Ukraine

11 years

in 2025

Belarus rank

62nd

Ukraine rank

62nd

Compulsory education, duration over time

Belarus currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Ukraine, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Globally, Belarus ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Indicator: Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.