Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belarus
Belarus: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.1107 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belarus is 0.1107 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belarus peaked at 0.1624 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1085 units per square kilometre, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 167th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belarus, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1493 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.1557 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1597 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1587 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1595 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1624 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1586 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1515 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1352 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1289 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1131 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1116 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1165 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1179 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1178 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1165 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1163 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1141 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1085 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1108 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1096 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1097 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1097 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1109 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.111 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1107 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.1107 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3898 units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.1107 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3853 units per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1567 units per square kilometre | 0.1493 units per square kilometre | 0.1597 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.1312 units per square kilometre | 0.1116 units per square kilometre | 0.1624 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1124 units per square kilometre | 0.1085 units per square kilometre | 0.1178 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1106 units per square kilometre | 0.1097 units per square kilometre | 0.111 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 164 Chile 0.128 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Djibouti 0.1182 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Laos 0.1128 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Belize 0.1104 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Saudi Arabia 0.1092 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Uruguay 0.1079 units per square kilometre 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 primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belarus?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belarus was 0.1107 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1624 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1085 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Belarus ranks 167th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.