Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belarus
Belarus: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 17,022 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belarus, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belarus is 17,022 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belarus peaked at 25,713 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15,398 number, in 1999.
Belarus ranks 36th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,398 number | 15,398 number | 15,398 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 22,935 number | 20,582 number | 23,603 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,080 number | 17,022 number | 25,713 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More education data for Belarus
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 22,228 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.22 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belarus?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Belarus was 17,022 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 25,713 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,398 number in 1999.
- How does Belarus rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Belarus ranks 36th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female 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.