Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Belarus

Belarus: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 0.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.9%
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
114th
of 148 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2011
All-time low
0.2%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2010–2018

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Belarus, 2010–2018

00.511.522.52010201420182010: 2.1 %2011: 2.3 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 0.872 %2014: 0.739 %2015: 0.78 %2016: 0.178 %2017: 0.831 %2018: 0.933 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Belarus is 0.9%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Belarus peaked at 2.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.

That places Belarus 114th out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%) in Belarus, 2010 to 2018.
Year % Change
2010 2.1%
2011 2.3% +7.8%
2012 2.2% -5.0%
2013 0.9% -59.8%
2014 0.7% -15.2%
2015 0.8% +5.6%
2016 0.2% -77.2%
2017 0.8% +366.2%
2018 0.9% +12.2%

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 111 Australia 1.1% compare
  2. 112 Finland 1.0% compare
  3. 113 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.0% compare
  4. 115 Czechia 0.9% compare
  5. 116 Slovenia 0.9% compare
  6. 117 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Belarus?
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Belarus was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Belarus ranks 114th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,329 data points, 1970–2019
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Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/