Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Belarus
Belarus: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 94.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.8%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
87th
of 213 countries
All-time high
115.7%
in 2008
All-time low
84.6%
in 1998
Years of data
45
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Belarus, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Belarus is 94.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Belarus peaked at 115.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 84.6%, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 87th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 88.4% | — |
| 1972 | 90.9% | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 93.3% | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 95.8% | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 96.3% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 97.1% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 97.4% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 97.9% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 99.3% | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 100.3% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 99.7% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 99.2% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 98.8% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 98.4% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 98.2% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 97.6% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 93.5% | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 92.7% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 91.5% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 91.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 92.5% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 93.9% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 93.1% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 84.6% | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 115.7% | +36.8% |
| 2009 | 113.7% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 111.0% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 109.0% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 107.7% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 104.5% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 103.5% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 102.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 103.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 102.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 101.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 100.4% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 100.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 100.4% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 94.8% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.0% | 88.4% | 98.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 99.1% | 98.2% | 100.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.3% | 84.6% | 97.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 114.7% | 113.7% | 115.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 104.6% | 100.4% | 111.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 94.8% | 100.6% | 5 |
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More education data for Belarus
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 22,119 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 160,709 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 145,750 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Belarus?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Belarus was 94.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 115.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.6% in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Belarus ranks 87th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release