Government expenditure on education, US$ in Belarus
Belarus: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 2,624 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Belarus, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 2,624 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Belarus peaked at 3,798 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 728.31 millions, in 1999.
That places Belarus 68th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Belarus, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 728.31 millions | — |
| 2000 | 789.25 millions | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 1,322 millions | +67.5% |
| 2005 | 1,773 millions | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 2,246 millions | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 2,333 millions | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 2,223 millions | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 2,987 millions | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 2,893 millions | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 3,258 millions | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 3,784 millions | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 3,798 millions | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,703 millions | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 2,361 millions | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 2,624 millions | +11.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 2,624 millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,292 millions, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 2,624 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,226 millions, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 728.31 millions | 728.31 millions | 728.31 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,781 millions | 789.25 millions | 2,333 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,051 millions | 2,361 millions | 3,798 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
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- 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 government expenditure on education, us$ in Belarus?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Belarus was 2,624 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 3,798 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 728.31 millions in 1999.
- How does Belarus rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Belarus ranks 68th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/