Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belarus
Belarus: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 28,080 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belarus, 1992–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belarus is 28,080 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belarus peaked at 43,200 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 28,080 number, in 2018.
That places Belarus 47th out of 176 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,146 number | 30,273 number | 40,300 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 41,370 number | 39,195 number | 43,200 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,224 number | 28,080 number | 42,476 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More education data for Belarus
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 22,228 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belarus?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Belarus was 28,080 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 43,200 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,080 number in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Belarus ranks 47th out of 176 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.