Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil
Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary was 21.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil is 21.5%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil peaked at 35.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1975.
Brazil ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.1% | — |
| 1965 | 19.1% | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 21.1% | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 4.0% | -81.0% |
| 1980 | 6.2% | +55.0% |
| 1985 | 22.5% | +263.1% |
| 1990 | 29.4% | +30.5% |
| 1995 | 35.5% | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 33.9% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 27.5% | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 21.5% | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.1% | 17.1% | 19.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 12.6% | 4.0% | 21.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 14.4% | 6.2% | 22.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 32.4% | 29.4% | 35.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.7% | 27.5% | 33.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 21.5% | 21.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 33 Cambodia 22.0% compare
- 34 Brunei Darussalam 21.9% compare
- 35 Bangladesh 21.9% compare
- 37 Portugal 21.3% compare
- 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 20.5% compare
- 39 Iran, Islamic Republic of 20.4% compare
More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary in Brazil was 21.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1975.
- How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary?
- Brazil ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary