Belarus: Education spending, percent of government spending

The latest value from 2024 is 12.34 percent, an increase from 12.28 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 14.80 percent, based on data from 92 countries. Historically, the average for Belarus from 1999 to 2024 is 10.98 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 13.33 percent was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.