Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions) in Belarus
Belarus: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions) was 14,853 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14,853 millions
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
48th
of 166 countries
All-time high
14,853 millions
in 2024
All-time low
7,024 millions
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999–2024
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Belarus, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2024, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Belarus stood at 14,853 millions. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Belarus peaked at 14,853 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,024 millions, in 1999.
Belarus ranks 48th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7,024 millions | — |
| 2000 | 7,675 millions | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 9,285 millions | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 10,440 millions | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 11,887 millions | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 10,945 millions | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 10,248 millions | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 13,194 millions | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 12,498 millions | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 13,457 millions | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 13,728 millions | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 13,422 millions | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 12,826 millions | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 12,917 millions | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 12,838 millions | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 13,357 millions | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 13,951 millions | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 13,532 millions | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 13,132 millions | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 12,579 millions | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 13,893 millions | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 14,853 millions | +6.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 14,853 millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,429 millions, 3.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 14,853 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,853 millions, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,024 millions | 7,024 millions | 7,024 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,080 millions | 7,675 millions | 11,887 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 13,219 millions | 12,498 millions | 13,951 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,598 millions | 12,579 millions | 14,853 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 45 Singapore 16,970 millions compare
- 46 Hungary 16,682 millions compare
- 47 Philippines 15,858 millions compare
- 49 New Zealand 14,726 millions compare
- 50 Uzbekistan 14,536 millions compare
- 51 Greece 14,135 millions compare
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 government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Belarus?
- Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Belarus was 14,853 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 14,853 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,024 millions in 1999.
- How does Belarus rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Belarus ranks 48th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release