Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Belarus
Belarus: Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of was 36.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Belarus, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 36.0% for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Belarus peaked at 39.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2021.
Belarus ranks 2nd of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 39.4% | — |
| 2005 | 36.9% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 35.9% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 34.4% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 32.0% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 33.4% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 31.4% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 32.0% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 31.3% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 31.1% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 29.1% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 30.5% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 34.3% | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 36.0% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.7% | 32.0% | 39.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 30.8% | 33.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 29.1% | 36.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 1 Ukraine 37.4% compare
- 3 Turks and Caicos Islands 35.5% compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 34.3% compare
- 5 Bulgaria 31.8% 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 initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Belarus?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Belarus was 36.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 39.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2021.
- How does Belarus rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of?
- Belarus ranks 2nd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release