Belarus vs Russia: Labor force with basic education
Belarus
13.9%
in 2024
Russia
23.0%
in 2024
Belarus rank
123rd
Russia rank
120th
Labor force with basic education over time
- Belarus
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 23.0% against 13.9% in Belarus, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.7 times Belarus's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 120th of 123 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6% | 23.5% | 6.9% | Russia |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 23.0% | 6.8% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Belarus or Russia?
- Russia, at 23.0% against 13.9% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Belarus and Russia?
- 9.1%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Russia rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Belarus ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 120th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).