Labor force with advanced education in Belarus

Belarus: Labor force with advanced education was 83.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
83.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 125 countries
All-time high
83.8%
in 2017
All-time low
78.4%
in 2009
Years of data
11
1999–2024

Labor force with advanced education in Belarus, 1999–2024

0204060801999201120241999: 80.9 % of total working-age population with advanced education2009: 78.4 % of total working-age population with advanced education2016: 83 % of total working-age population with advanced education2017: 83.8 % of total working-age population with advanced education2018: 83.7 % of total working-age population with advanced education2019: 83.4 % of total working-age population with advanced education2020: 83.4 % of total working-age population with advanced education2021: 82.8 % of total working-age population with advanced education2022: 83 % of total working-age population with advanced education2023: 83.4 % of total working-age population with advanced education2024: 83.7 % of total working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education in Belarus is 83.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Belarus peaked at 83.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78.4%, in 2009.

Belarus ranks 19th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Labor force with advanced education in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Belarus, 1999 to 2024.
Year % of total working-age population with advanced education Change
1999 80.9%
2009 78.4% -3.0%
2016 83.0% +5.8%
2017 83.8% +1.0%
2018 83.7% -0.1%
2019 83.4% -0.4%
2020 83.4% -0.0%
2021 82.8% -0.6%
2022 83.0% +0.2%
2023 83.4% +0.5%
2024 83.7% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.9% 80.9% 80.9% 1
2000s 78.4% 78.4% 78.4% 1
2010s 83.5% 83.0% 83.8% 4
2020s 83.3% 82.8% 83.7% 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 16 Zambia 85.0% compare
  2. 17 Chile 84.9% compare
  3. 18 Togo 83.9% compare
  4. 20 New Zealand 83.4% compare
  5. 21 Portugal 83.4% compare
  6. 22 Dominican Republic 83.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education in Belarus?
Labor force with advanced education in Belarus was 83.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for labor force with advanced education?
Belarus ranks 19th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).