Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in Belarus
Belarus: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female was 99.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
99.9%
World rank
6th
of 105 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2012
All-time low
99.8%
in 1989
Years of data
6
1989–2019
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in Belarus, 1989–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in Belarus is 99.9%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in Belarus peaked at 100.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 99.8%, in 1989.
Belarus ranks 6th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 99.8% | — |
| 1999 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 5 Singapore 99.9% compare
- 7 Azerbaijan 99.9% compare
- 8 Armenia 99.9% compare
- 8 Macau, China 99.9% compare
More education data for Belarus
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 444,044 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in Belarus?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female in Belarus was 99.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.8% in 1989.
- How does Belarus rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- Belarus ranks 6th out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release