Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Belarus
Belarus: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 170 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
170
Change on year
up 54.5%
World rank
158th
of 201 countries
All-time high
11,500
in 1993
All-time low
25
in 2015
Years of data
51
1971–2024
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Belarus, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Belarus is 170, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.5% on the previous year and up 486.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Belarus peaked at 11,500 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2015.
That places Belarus 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10,400 | — |
| 1972 | 7,400 | -28.8% |
| 1973 | 5,200 | -29.7% |
| 1974 | 4,235 | -18.6% |
| 1975 | 4,737 | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 3,237 | -31.7% |
| 1977 | 3,539 | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 2,699 | -23.7% |
| 1979 | 2,500 | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 2,300 | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 2,000 | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 2,200 | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 2,200 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,500 | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,700 | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 2,500 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 3,300 | +32.0% |
| 1990 | 3,600 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 8,100 | +125.0% |
| 1992 | 9,000 | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 11,500 | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 9,900 | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 9,200 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 8,500 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 7,100 | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 3,733 | -47.4% |
| 2000 | 3,575 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 3,161 | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 2,674 | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 1,986 | -25.7% |
| 2004 | 521 | -73.8% |
| 2005 | 372 | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 292 | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 201 | -31.2% |
| 2008 | 49 | -75.6% |
| 2010 | 40 | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 28 | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 64 | +120.7% |
| 2014 | 29 | -54.7% |
| 2015 | 25 | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 90 | +260.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 114 | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 103 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 226 | +119.4% |
| 2022 | 185 | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 110 | -40.5% |
| 2024 | 170 | +54.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,883 | 2,500 | 10,400 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,467 | 2,000 | 3,300 | 9 |
| 1990s | 7,848 | 3,600 | 11,500 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,426 | 49 | 3,575 | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.3 | 25 | 114 | 10 |
| 2020s | 158.8 | 103 | 226 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 155 North Macedonia 252 compare
- 156 Bahamas 246 compare
- 157 Ireland 242 compare
- 159 Montenegro 162 compare
- 160 Kazakhstan 154 compare
- 161 Croatia 145 compare
More education data for Belarus
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,228 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Belarus?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Belarus was 170 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 11,500 in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Belarus ranks 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 486.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release