Primary education, pupils in Belarus
Belarus: Primary education, pupils was 48.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Primary education, pupils in Belarus, 1993–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 48.5% for primary education, pupils in 2018.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Belarus peaked at 49.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 109th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.2% | 47.7% | 49.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 48.2% | 47.8% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 48.4% | 48.7% | 9 |
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More education data for Belarus
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 22,228 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 96.9% (2024)
- Labor force, female 49.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 4.80 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils in Belarus?
- Primary education, pupils in Belarus was 48.5% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for primary education, pupils?
- Belarus ranks 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.