Children out of school, primary, male in Brazil
Brazil: Children out of school, primary, male was 187,992 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Children out of school, primary, male in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Brazil recorded 187,992 for children out of school, primary, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 32.9% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Brazil peaked at 557,081 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 187,992, in 2024.
That places Brazil 30th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Children out of school, primary, male in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 557,081 | — |
| 2013 | 352,691 | -36.7% |
| 2014 | 322,995 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 375,929 | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 353,510 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 372,116 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 402,911 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 314,277 | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 257,588 | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 337,888 | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 279,970 | -17.1% |
| 2024 | 187,992 | -32.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 381,439 | 314,277 | 557,081 | 8 |
| 2020s | 265,860 | 187,992 | 337,888 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7217 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5704 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.6384 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, male in Brazil?
- Children out of school, primary, male in Brazil was 187,992 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 557,081 in 2012.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 187,992 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for children out of school, primary, male?
- Brazil ranks 30th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.