School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Belarus
Belarus: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.2 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Belarus, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 1.2 GPI for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in 2018.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Belarus peaked at 1.46 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.18 GPI, in 1996.
Belarus ranks 88th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.22 GPI | — |
| 1996 | 1.18 GPI | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 1.26 GPI | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 1.26 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.3 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.32 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.33 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.36 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.38 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.38 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.36 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.37 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.41 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.46 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.46 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.43 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.41 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.38 GPI | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.34 GPI | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.33 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.32 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.29 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.25 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.2 GPI | -4.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.2 GPI is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32 GPI, 91% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.2 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 GPI, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.25 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 1.3 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.38 GPI | 1.32 GPI | 1.46 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 1.43 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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 life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Belarus?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Belarus was 1.2 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Belarus ranks 88th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.