Primary education, teachers, per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0024 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per capita in Belarus is 0.0024 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Belarus peaked at 0.0033 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 198th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.003 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0031 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0033 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.0024 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0052 units per person, 47% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.0024 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0041 units per person, 60% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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 primary education, teachers, per capita in Belarus?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Belarus was 0.0024 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0033 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Belarus ranks 198th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.