Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Brazil
Brazil: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 9.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary 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 population age 25-29 with tertiary in Brazil is 9.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Brazil peaked at 9.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 76th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.4% | — |
| 1965 | 1.7% | +22.9% |
| 1970 | 1.9% | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 3.1% | +63.2% |
| 1980 | 5.4% | +70.5% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | -16.9% |
| 1990 | 4.2% | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 5.0% | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 5.4% | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 5.4% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +69.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.6% | 4.2% | 5.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 population age 25-29 with tertiary in Brazil?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Brazil was 9.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
- Brazil ranks 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. 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 population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary