School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Belarus
Belarus: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 14.36 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus stood at 14.36 years.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus peaked at 16.49 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.83 years, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 90th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.83 years | — |
| 2004 | 15.31 years | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 15.44 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 15.63 years | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 16.13 years | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 16.21 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 16.2 years | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.37 years | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 16.49 years | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 16.33 years | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 16.17 years | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 16.04 years | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 15.96 years | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 15.77 years | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 15.38 years | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 15.03 years | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 14.97 years | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 15.11 years | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 14.69 years | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 14.48 years | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 14.36 years | -0.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 14.36 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.45 years, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 14.36 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.68 years, 86% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.83 years | 12.83 years | 12.83 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.74 years | 15.31 years | 16.21 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.97 years | 15.03 years | 16.49 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.72 years | 14.36 years | 15.11 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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 school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus was 14.36 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 16.49 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.83 years in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Belarus ranks 90th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release