Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta in Belarus
Belarus: Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta was 59.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Belarus, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Belarus stood at 59.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Belarus peaked at 85.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24.4%, in 2000.
That places Belarus 12th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24.8% | — |
| 2000 | 24.4% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 26.2% | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 29.4% | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 31.7% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 33.8% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 31.2% | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 33.5% | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 39.1% | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 41.6% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 47.3% | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 48.9% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 53.6% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 63.1% | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 85.6% | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 72.0% | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 62.8% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 60.7% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 62.2% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 66.3% | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 59.0% | -10.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 59.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.2%, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 59.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.5%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.8% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 24.4% | 41.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 47.3% | 85.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 59.0% | 66.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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 gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Belarus?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Belarus was 59.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 85.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.4% in 2000.
- How does Belarus rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Belarus ranks 12th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release