Average age, primary education and below in Belarus
Belarus: Average age, primary education and below was 56.98 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Average age, primary education and below in Belarus, 1998–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 56.98 for average age, primary education and below in 2019.
That represents a change of up 41.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Belarus peaked at 77.44 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40.31, in 2018.
That places Belarus 23rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Average age, primary education and below in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 70.79 | — |
| 1999 | 70.61 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 71.59 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 71.43 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 72.56 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 57.13 | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 55.82 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 55.92 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 56.31 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 56.24 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 56.63 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 55.05 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 56.6 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 75.52 | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 75.41 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.44 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 77.33 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 41.74 | -46.0% |
| 2018 | 40.31 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 56.98 | +41.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 56.98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.1, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 56.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average age, primary education and below in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -46.0% | 77.33 | 41.74 |
| 2019 | +41.4% | 40.31 | 56.98 |
| 2011 | +33.4% | 56.6 | 75.52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.7 | 70.61 | 70.79 | 2 |
| 2000s | 60.87 | 55.05 | 72.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.67 | 40.31 | 77.44 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 20 United Kingdom 58.22 compare
- 21 Netherlands 57.65 compare
- 22 Estonia 57.05 compare
- 24 Luxembourg 55.1 compare
- 25 Slovakia 54.87 compare
- 26 Serbia 54.32 compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, primary education and below in Belarus?
- Average age, primary education and below in Belarus was 56.98 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 77.44 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.31 in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Belarus ranks 23rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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