School age population, primary education, male in Belarus

Belarus: School age population, primary education, male was 234,934 number in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
234,934 number
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
112th
of 206 countries
All-time high
485,310 number
in 1970
All-time low
175,490 number
in 2009
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, male in Belarus, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Belarus stood at 234,934 number.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Belarus peaked at 485,310 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 175,490 number, in 2009.

That places Belarus 112th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 423,395 number 360,779 number 485,310 number 10
1980s 394,225 number 359,163 number 460,265 number 10
1990s 335,899 number 291,211 number 468,650 number 10
2000s 210,603 number 175,490 number 270,806 number 10
2010s 198,141 number 176,001 number 226,328 number 10
2020s 234,934 number 234,934 number 234,934 number 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 109 Turkmenistan 255,023 number compare
  2. 110 United Arab Emirates 252,858 number compare
  3. 111 Eritrea 252,855 number compare
  4. 113 Panama 233,058 number compare
  5. 114 Denmark 232,325 number compare
  6. 115 Norway 229,121 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, male in Belarus?
School age population, primary education, male in Belarus was 234,934 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 485,310 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 175,490 number in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for school age population, primary education, male?
Belarus ranks 112th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.