Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Belarus

Belarus: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 66.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
66.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
90th
of 98 countries
All-time high
75.0%
in 2004
All-time low
66.5%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2004–2017

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Belarus, 2004–2017

0204060802004201020172004: 75 %2005: 74.3 %2007: 73.7 %2015: 66.5 %2016: 66.9 %2017: 66.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus is 66.8%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus peaked at 75.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 66.5%, in 2015.

Belarus ranks 90th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%) in Belarus, 2004 to 2017.
Year % Change
2004 75.0%
2005 74.3% -1.0%
2007 73.7% -0.7%
2015 66.5% -9.8%
2016 66.9% +0.5%
2017 66.8% -0.1%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 66.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.4%, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 66.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.4%, 89% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.3% 73.7% 75.0% 3
2010s 66.7% 66.5% 66.9% 3

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 87 Russia 68.9% compare
  2. 88 Austria 68.8% compare
  3. 89 India 67.8% compare
  4. 91 Germany 64.5% compare
  5. 92 Algeria 63.4% compare
  6. 93 Bermuda 62.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus?
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Belarus was 66.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 66.5% in 2015.
How does Belarus rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
Belarus ranks 90th out of 98 countries with data for 2017.
Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,156 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.