Education in Belarus

2,599 indicators covering education for Belarus.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 2.79 units per square kilometre 2018 down 26.7% 146th
School enrollment, preprimary, male 99.6% 2021 down 6.3% 27th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 93.8% 2021 down 9.4% 42nd
Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate -0.6646 % change on previous year 2024 up 87.8% 138th
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 931.02 % change on previous year 2024 up 17,160.5% 1st
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 82,592 2018 down 23.3% 77th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total 97.9% 2023 down 0.5% 45th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.8089 units per square kilometre 2023 down 48.0% 116th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.7354 units per square kilometre 2023 down 39.5% 111th
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 25.8% 111th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 3.96 years 2018 up 11.0% 20th
Government expenditure on education, total 12.3% 2024 down 0.5% 104th
Secondary education, general pupils 49.9% 2018 up 0.7% 97th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 22,126 number 2018 down 5.7% 96th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 100.4% 2024 down 0.1% 31st
Lower secondary completion rate, male 101.2% 2024 up 0.6% 16th
Children out of school 4.5% 2024 up 191.1% 89th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 349,373 number 2018 up 28.7% 65th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.037 number per person 2018 up 29.9% 38th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 61,355 2025 up 37.0% 106th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 57,449 2025 up 35.3% 106th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 118,804 2025 up 36.2% 106th
Start of the academic school year 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 34th
Theoretical duration of secondary education 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 2 years 2025 unchanged 167th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 years 2025 unchanged 65th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 5 years 2025 unchanged 5th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 10 years 2025 unchanged 204th
Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Theoretical duration of primary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 200th
Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 145,750 2024 down 36.3% 72nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 160,709 2024 down 44.3% 76th
Teachers in primary education, male 109 2024 up 5.8% 187th
Teachers in primary education, female 22,119 2024 down 0.7% 102nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 99.5% 2024 down 0.0% 2nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 96.8% 2024 down 2.0% 149th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 3.84 years 2024 down 3.7% 206th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.1% 2024 down 2.1% 80th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.8% 2024 down 20.4% 82nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 306,459 2024 down 40.8% 74th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.9% 2024 up 0.2% 141st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.2% 2024 up 3.9% 139th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 284,616 2024 down 12.9% 71st
Enrolment in secondary education, male 374,576 2024 up 11.4% 93rd
Enrolment in secondary education, female 355,165 2024 up 13.7% 92nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 22,228 2024 down 0.7% 118th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.5% 2024 down 13.7% 81st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.5% 2024 up 2.1% 143rd
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 729,741 2024 up 12.5% 93rd
Enrolment in primary education, male 228,973 2024 up 21.1% 114th
Enrolment in primary education, female 215,071 2024 up 19.7% 114th
School age population, upper secondary education, male 110,721 2025 up 17.7% 119th
School age population, upper secondary education, female 104,160 2025 up 17.6% 119th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 214,881 2025 up 17.7% 119th
School age population, secondary education, male 405,242 2025 up 26.0% 103rd
School age population, secondary education, female 381,594 2025 up 25.4% 103rd
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 786,836 2025 up 25.7% 103rd