Belarus's adult literacy rose from 97.9 % in 1989 to 99.9 % in 2019.
Belarus's school enrolment, primary (% gross) rose from 95.8 % in 1995 to 96.8 % in 2024.
Belarus · Education
Literacy, enrolment, attainment and spending.
16 indicators · 13 with data
Belarus's literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24) rose from 99.8 % in 1989 to 99.9 % in 2019.
Belarus's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) fell from 98.9 % in 1986 to 94.8 % in 2024.
Belarus's tertiary enrolment rose from 40.6 % in 1995 to 70.1 % in 2024.
Belarus's children out of school, primary fell from 93,543 in 1995 to 20,600 in 2024.
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- Primary completion rateup +1.3 pts53rd of 111
- Tertiary attainmentup +6.2 pts36th of 119*
- At least upper secondary attainment (ages 25–64)down −0.0 pts1st of 95
- Expected years of schoolingdown −0.3 yrs93rd of 195
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- Education spendingup +0.1 pts15th of 40
- Government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure)up +0.1 pts60th of 99
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- Pupil-teacher ratio, primaryup +2.3 %41st of 90
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