Primary completion rate, total in Belarus

Belarus: Primary completion rate, total was 95.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
95.8%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
79th
of 189 countries
All-time high
133.6%
in 2002
All-time low
90.4%
in 1993
Years of data
50
1971–2024

Primary completion rate, total in Belarus, 1971–2024

050100150197119972024

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 95.8% for primary completion rate, total in 2024.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Belarus peaked at 133.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 90.4%, in 1993.

Belarus ranks 79th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 100.7% 99.3% 103.6% 9
1980s 98.7% 97.6% 100.4% 7
1990s 94.3% 90.4% 100.2% 9
2000s 106.8% 97.4% 133.6% 10
2010s 100.2% 97.6% 103.4% 10
2020s 95.4% 94.2% 97.6% 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 76 Austria 96.7% compare
  2. 77 Panama 96.2% compare
  3. 78 Serbia 96.0% compare
  4. 80 North Macedonia 95.8% compare
  5. 81 United States 95.7% compare
  6. 82 Gibraltar 95.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary completion rate, total in Belarus?
Primary completion rate, total in Belarus was 95.8% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 133.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 90.4% in 1993.
How does Belarus rank for primary completion rate, total?
Belarus ranks 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,786 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.