School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Belarus
Belarus: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 15.66 years in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus, 1998–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus is 15.66 years, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus peaked at 16.41 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.98 years, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 54th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.98 years | — |
| 2008 | 16.07 years | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 16.18 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 16.18 years | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 16.32 years | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 16.41 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 16.26 years | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 16.13 years | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 16.04 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 16 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 15.93 years | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 15.66 years | -1.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 15.66 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.23 years, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 15.66 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.97 years, 98% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.98 years | 12.98 years | 12.98 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.12 years | 16.07 years | 16.18 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.1 years | 15.66 years | 16.41 years | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More gender data for Belarus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,148 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,539 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,539 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.033 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 32,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Belarus was 15.66 years in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 16.41 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.98 years in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Belarus ranks 54th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.