Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Belarus
Belarus: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 6.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Belarus, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Belarus is 6.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Belarus peaked at 11.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2016.
Belarus ranks 74th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.8% | — |
| 2005 | 4.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 10.9% | +113.5% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | +42.8% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -45.3% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +42.0% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -31.1% |
| 2023 | 8.1% | +28.3% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 4.0% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 6.3% | 9.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More education data for Belarus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,514 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 150,651 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 133,965 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 729,741 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 444,044 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Belarus?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Belarus was 6.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2016.
- How does Belarus rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Belarus ranks 74th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release