Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Belarus
Belarus: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Belarus, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Belarus stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Belarus peaked at 0.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.
That places Belarus 82nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2% | — |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 79 Guyana 0.1%
- 80 Cuba 0.1%
- 81 Monaco 0.1% compare
- 83 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 84 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
- 85 Georgia 0.0% 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 initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Belarus?
- Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Belarus was 0.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
- Belarus ranks 82nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. 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 private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release