Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender in Belarus
Belarus: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
18th
of 100 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
0.9753 GPIA
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Belarus, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Belarus stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Belarus peaked at 1 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9753 GPIA, in 2009.
That places Belarus 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender in Belarus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.9753 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9974 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9926 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9753 GPIA | 0.9753 GPIA | 0.9753 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9974 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More education data for Belarus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Belarus?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Belarus was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9753 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Belarus ranks 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release