Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil

Brazil: Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure was 12,506 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12,506
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
1st
of 17 countries
All-time high
26,868
in 2015
All-time low
11,556
in 2023
Years of data
16
2008–2024

Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil, 2008–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201620242008: 16.9k2009: 16.9k2010: 17.7k2011: 19.6k2012: 20.5k2013: 23.7k2014: 25.4k2015: 26.9k2016: 26.4k2017: 26.1k2018: 25.1k2019: 22.7k2020: 15.4k2021: 13.7k2023: 11.6k2024: 12.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil is 12,506, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil peaked at 26,868 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11,556, in 2023.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 16,868
2009 16,940 +0.4%
2010 17,703 +4.5%
2011 19,595 +10.7%
2012 20,532 +4.8%
2013 23,725 +15.6%
2014 25,428 +7.2%
2015 26,868 +5.7%
2016 26,450 -1.6%
2017 26,109 -1.3%
2018 25,084 -3.9%
2019 22,651 -9.7%
2020 15,434 -31.9%
2021 13,684 -11.3%
2023 11,556 -15.6%
2024 12,506 +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,904 16,868 16,940 2
2010s 23,414 17,703 26,868 10
2020s 13,295 11,556 15,434 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 Madagascar 1,102 compare
  2. 3 Peru 656 compare
  3. 4 Spain 627 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil?
Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure in Brazil was 12,506 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 26,868 in 2015.
What is the lowest adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 11,556 in 2023.
How does Brazil rank for adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure?
Brazil ranks 1st out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
Is adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adolescents and young people in a closed socio-educational measure
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 448 data points, 2008–2024
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