Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Belarus
Belarus: Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes was 64.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Belarus, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus stood at 64.6%.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus peaked at 75.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 2023.
Belarus ranks 116th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 75.0% | — |
| 2005 | 74.3% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 73.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 72.8% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 66.5% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 66.1% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 65.3% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 64.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 65.4% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 68.0% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 63.2% | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 64.6% | +2.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 64.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.9%, 84% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 64.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.4%, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.3% | 73.7% | 75.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 65.3% | 72.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 65.2% | 63.2% | 68.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More education data for Belarus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus was 64.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Belarus ranks 116th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release