School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Belarus
Belarus: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) was 92,809 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
92,809 number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
119th
of 205 countries
All-time high
190,734 number
in 1975
All-time low
87,789 number
in 2017
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Belarus, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 92,809 number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Belarus peaked at 190,734 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 87,789 number, in 2017.
That places Belarus 119th out of 205 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.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 164,465 number | — |
| 1971 | 173,368 number | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 179,879 number | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 185,737 number | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 189,901 number | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 190,734 number | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 188,590 number | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 184,602 number | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 181,870 number | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 179,152 number | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 174,391 number | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 167,146 number | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 158,694 number | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 150,321 number | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 143,394 number | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 140,364 number | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 141,116 number | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 142,113 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 144,238 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 146,963 number | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 148,432 number | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 147,964 number | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 146,931 number | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 146,460 number | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 146,747 number | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 148,582 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 151,797 number | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 155,361 number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 158,432 number | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 161,136 number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 163,328 number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 164,660 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 164,422 number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 164,246 number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 162,859 number | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 158,165 number | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 150,342 number | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 141,952 number | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 133,716 number | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 125,731 number | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 118,594 number | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 112,387 number | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 105,934 number | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 99,581 number | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 94,126 number | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 90,643 number | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 89,165 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 87,789 number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 88,236 number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 90,438 number | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 92,809 number | +2.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 92,809 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 122,159 number, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 92,809 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105,588 number, 88% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 181,830 number | 164,465 number | 190,734 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 150,874 number | 140,364 number | 174,391 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 151,184 number | 146,460 number | 161,136 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 152,942 number | 125,731 number | 164,660 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,689 number | 87,789 number | 118,594 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,809 number | 92,809 number | 92,809 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 116 Kyrgyzstan 100,070 number compare
- 117 Norway 98,434 number compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 98,272 number compare
- 120 New Zealand 92,513 number compare
- 121 Lebanon 91,157 number compare
- 122 Finland 90,481 number compare
More education data for Belarus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Belarus?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Belarus was 92,809 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 190,734 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,789 number in 2017.
- How does Belarus rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Belarus ranks 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.