Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 13.34 million number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Brazil, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Brazil is 13.34 million number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 17.20 million number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 13.34 million number, in 2018.
Brazil ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.42 million number | — |
| 2000 | 16.94 million number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 17.06 million number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 17.20 million number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 15.52 million number | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 15.26 million number | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 15.07 million number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 14.35 million number | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 14.48 million number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 14.42 million number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 14.25 million number | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 14.00 million number | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 13.69 million number | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 14.93 million number | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 14.29 million number | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 13.81 million number | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 13.68 million number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 13.41 million number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 13.34 million number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.42 million number | 16.42 million number | 16.42 million number | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.59 million number | 14.35 million number | 17.20 million number | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.94 million number | 13.34 million number | 14.93 million number | 9 |
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 enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Brazil?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Brazil was 13.34 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 17.20 million number in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.34 million number in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.