Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Belarus
Belarus: Government expenditure per student, tertiary was 17.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Belarus, 2004–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 17.9% for government expenditure per student, tertiary in 2017.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, tertiary in Belarus peaked at 28.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2011.
That places Belarus 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 27.0% | — |
| 2005 | 27.4% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 28.6% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 17.9% | -37.6% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 17.0% | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 17.9% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 15.0% | 28.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 13.1% | 17.9% | 8 |
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More education data for Belarus
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, tertiary in Belarus?
- Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Belarus was 17.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2011.
- How does Belarus rank for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
- Belarus ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure per student, tertiary rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.