Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Belarus

Belarus: Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education was 55.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
55.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
75th
of 87 countries
All-time high
55.9%
in 2023
All-time low
43.4%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Belarus, 2014–2024

02040602014201920242014: 44.8 %2015: 43.4 %2016: 43.6 %2017: 44.4 %2018: 46.5 %2019: 50.2 %2020: 52.4 %2021: 54.1 %2022: 55.4 %2023: 55.9 %2024: 55.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Belarus stood at 55.6%.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Belarus peaked at 55.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.4%, in 2015.

That places Belarus 75th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.5% 43.4% 50.2% 6
2020s 54.7% 52.4% 55.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Belarus?
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Belarus was 55.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 43.4% in 2015.
How does Belarus rank for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education?
Belarus ranks 75th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
87 places, 798 data points, 2000–2025
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Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education who meet the minimum academic qualifications required in the subject they teach at that level in a given country.