Education in Belarus

139 indicators covering education for Belarus.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Persistence to grade 5, total 45.7% 1989 down 52.5% 159th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 47 2024 down 41.2% 126th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 57 2024 down 24.0% 124th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 138 2024 down 37.6% 126th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 187 2024 down 65.2% 131st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 94.2% 2018 down 12.6% 151st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 94.0% 2018 down 14.0% 152nd
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.0% 2100 down 36.1% 192nd
Number of adults with no formal education by region 1,600 people 2100 down 38.5% 162nd
Population by level of education 3.24 million people 2100 up 4.2% 108th
Repeaters, primary, female 0.0% 2018 up 2.1% 167th
Repeaters, primary, male 0.0% 2018 up 0.4% 169th
School enrollment, secondary, private 0.7% 2024 up 40.5% 168th
School enrollment, primary 94.9% 2018 up 6.0% 73rd
Trained teachers in primary education 99.5% 2024 up 0.1% 47th
Over-age students, primary 5.5% 2018 up 31.4% 100th
Secondary education, teachers 81.3% 2024 up 0.6% 10th
School enrollment, primary, female 94.8% 2018 up 0.7% 61st
School enrollment, primary, male 95.0% 2018 up 2.9% 52nd
Over-age students, primary, male 5.5% 2018 up 31.1% 104th
Over-age students, primary, female 5.6% 2018 up 31.7% 94th
Compulsory education, duration 11 years 2025 up 22.2% 62nd
Progression to secondary school 98.2% 2017 down 0.5% 70th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 95.2% 2018 up 5.8% 99th
Trained teachers in primary education, female 99.5% 2024 up 0.1% 46th
Trained teachers in primary education, male 99.1% 2024 up 0.1% 46th
Primary education, pupils 48.5% 2018 down 0.0% 109th
Tertiary education, academic staff 61.6% 2024 up 1.0% 9th
School enrollment, secondary 95.6% 2018 up 0.8% 18th
Preprimary education, duration 4 years 2025 unchanged 88th
Progression to secondary school, male 97.6% 2017 up 0.2% 74th
School enrollment, secondary, female 96.2% 2018 up 1.2% 16th
School enrollment, secondary, male 95.1% 2018 up 0.4% 20th
Progression to secondary school, female 98.7% 2017 down 1.3% 58th
Expenditure on tertiary education 16.5% 2017 down 18.4% 102nd
Literacy rate, youth female 99.9% 2019 up 0.1% 5th
Children out of school, primary 20,600 2024 up 257.7% 93rd
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 95.1% 2018 up 0.7% 79th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 95.3% 2018 up 2.8% 76th
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 1 GPI 2019 unchanged 24th
Literacy rate, youth male 99.8% 2019 up 0.1% 9th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 19.23 2018 up 25.5% 99th
Literacy rate, youth total 99.9% 2019 up 0.1% 6th
Secondary education, pupils 48.3% 2018 up 1.0% 138th
Children out of school, primary, female 12,179 2024 up 209.3% 94th
Children out of school, primary, male 8,421 2024 up 362.2% 107th
Trained teachers in preprimary education 95.7% 2024 up 3.8% 45th
Trained teachers in secondary education 97.4% 2024 up 1.4% 41st
Adolescents out of school 4.4% 2024 up 8,003.4% 102nd
Current education expenditure, total 93.4% 2024 up 2.3% 53rd
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 95.7% 2024 up 3.8% 46th
Trained teachers in secondary education, female 97.5% 2024 up 1.2% 40th
Trained teachers in secondary education, male 96.7% 2024 up 2.3% 41st
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 8.56 2018 up 10.7% 171st
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 7.92 2018 up 28.3% 170th
Current education expenditure, tertiary 92.3% 2024 up 0.5% 50th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 95.3% 2024 up 13.1% 40th
Adolescents out of school, female 4.4% 2024 up 3,277.2% 102nd
Adolescents out of school, male 4.5% 2024 up 678.4% 97th
Net intake rate in grade 1 74.8% 2018 down 3.5% 48th