Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belarus
Belarus: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 1.54 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 1.54 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belarus peaked at 2.9 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.44 units per square kilometre, in 1995.
Belarus ranks 116th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 2.29 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 2.61 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 2.74 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2.73 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.88 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.9 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.77 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.54 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.67 units per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.54 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.14 units per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 2.03 units per square kilometre | 2.74 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 2.9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 113 Burundi 1.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Nicaragua 1.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Montenegro 1.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Senegal 1.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Kyrgyzstan 1.48 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belarus?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Belarus was 1.54 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Belarus rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Belarus ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.