Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Belarus
Belarus: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary was 98.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Belarus, 2009–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Belarus stood at 98.2%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Belarus peaked at 98.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 2009.
That places Belarus 1st out of 141 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Belarus, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 82.5% | — |
| 2016 | 96.6% | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 97.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 97.8% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 82.5% | 82.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 93.9% | 97.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 97.8% | 98.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 2 Uzbekistan 96.0% compare
- 3 Bahamas 94.0% compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 94.0% compare
More education data for Belarus
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,228 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Belarus?
- Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Belarus was 98.2% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Belarus ranks 1st out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.