Female share of graduates from Science … Female, STEM, tertiary in Belarus
Belarus: Female share of graduates from Science … Female, STEM, tertiary was 25.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
25.6%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
104th
of 113 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 2018
All-time low
23.6%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Belarus, 2015–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 25.6% for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Belarus peaked at 27.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2020.
Belarus ranks 104th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female share of graduates from Science … Female, STEM, tertiary in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26.3% | — |
| 2016 | 27.0% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 27.4% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 26.8% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 23.6% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 23.8% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 24.5% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 25.6% | +4.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 25.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.5%, 70% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 25.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.2%, 75% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.8% | 26.3% | 27.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 23.6% | 25.6% | 5 |
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 female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Belarus?
- Female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Belarus was 25.6% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2020.
- How does Belarus rank for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Belarus ranks 104th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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