Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belarus
Belarus: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 87.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belarus, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belarus stood at 87.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belarus peaked at 98.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 2011.
Belarus ranks 139th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 94.0% | — |
| 1972 | 93.6% | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 93.3% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 92.8% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 92.0% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 90.8% | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 89.8% | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 88.5% | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 87.2% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 86.3% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 82.0% | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 81.8% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 82.0% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 82.5% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 98.9% | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 84.9% | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 82.2% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 81.1% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 81.4% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 83.8% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 83.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 84.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 84.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 85.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 85.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 85.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 85.9% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 85.5% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 87.2% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.3% | 87.2% | 94.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 83.0% | 81.8% | 86.3% | 4 |
| 1990s | 90.7% | 82.5% | 98.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 85.0% | 84.9% | 85.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 81.1% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 85.5% | 87.2% | 5 |
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More education data for Belarus
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 215,071 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0235 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 228,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0251 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 729,741 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,228 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belarus?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Belarus was 87.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 2011.
- How does Belarus rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Belarus ranks 139th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release