Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (Teachers) in Belarus
Belarus: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (Teachers) was 22,258 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Belarus, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Belarus stood at 22,258 number. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Belarus ranks 63rd of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (Teachers) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 27,027 number | — |
| 2014 | 24,350 number | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 23,153 number | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 23,667 number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 23,562 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 22,258 number | -5.5% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 22,258 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,920 number, 97% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 22,258 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,901 number, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
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 teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Belarus?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Belarus was 22,258 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 27,027 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,258 number in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Belarus ranks 63rd out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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.