School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) in Belarus
Belarus: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) was 13.97 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
13.97 years
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
80th
of 179 countries
All-time high
15.38 years
in 2012
All-time low
12.15 years
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Belarus, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Belarus is 13.97 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Belarus peaked at 15.38 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.15 years, in 1998.
That places Belarus 80th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.15 years | — |
| 2004 | 14.66 years | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 14.77 years | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 14.85 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 14.97 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 15 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 15.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 15.22 years | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 15.38 years | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 15.26 years | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 15.17 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.09 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 15.11 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.05 years | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 14.87 years | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 14.7 years | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 14.66 years | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 14.69 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 14.51 years | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 14.08 years | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 13.97 years | -0.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 13.97 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.89 years, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 13.97 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.65 years, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.15 years | 12.15 years | 12.15 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.85 years | 14.66 years | 15 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.09 years | 14.7 years | 15.38 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.38 years | 13.97 years | 14.69 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, male in Belarus?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Belarus was 13.97 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.38 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.15 years in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Belarus ranks 80th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release