Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Belarus
Belarus: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 52.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
52.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 176 countries
All-time high
53.5%
in 1999
All-time low
51.9%
in 2007
Years of data
22
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Belarus, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Belarus stood at 52.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Belarus peaked at 53.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 2007.
That places Belarus 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53.5% | — |
| 2000 | 52.7% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 52.1% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 52.1% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 52.0% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 52.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 51.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 51.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 52.3% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 52.4% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 52.5% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 52.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 52.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 52.6% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 52.8% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 52.7% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 52.8% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 52.9% | +0.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 52.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.1%, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 52.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.7%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.5% | 53.5% | 53.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.1% | 51.9% | 52.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 52.3% | 52.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 52.7% | 52.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53.2% compare
- 19 Azerbaijan 53.2% compare
- 20 Marshall Islands 53.2% compare
- 22 Malta 52.9% compare
- 23 Djibouti 52.8% compare
- 24 Montenegro 52.6% 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Belarus?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Belarus was 52.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 2007.
- How does Belarus rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Belarus ranks 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release