Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta in Belarus
Belarus: Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta was 53.4% 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 53.4%.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Belarus peaked at 68.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2000.
That places Belarus 6th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.2% | — |
| 2000 | 21.7% | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 22.5% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 25.0% | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 26.0% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 34.9% | +34.5% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 39.7% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 44.5% | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 68.8% | +54.7% |
| 2019 | 57.6% | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 53.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 52.4% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 55.9% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 62.8% | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 53.4% | -15.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 53.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.2%, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 53.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.0%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.2% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.8% | 21.7% | 26.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 34.9% | 68.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 52.4% | 62.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 3 Switzerland 60.4% compare
- 4 South Korea 57.8% compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 55.9% compare
- 7 Australia 53.0% compare
- 8 Japan 50.5% compare
- 9 San Marino 50.0% compare
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 53.4% 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 68.8% 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 21.7% in 2000.
- How does Belarus rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Belarus ranks 6th out of 108 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 up 20.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release