Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil
Brazil: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 592,954 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil stood at 592,954.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil peaked at 642,339 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 435,346, in 2013.
That places Brazil 3rd out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 435,346 | — |
| 2014 | 583,720 | +34.1% |
| 2015 | 567,377 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 491,893 | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 497,497 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 515,030 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 557,756 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 534,575 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 493,159 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 564,400 | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 642,339 | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 592,954 | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 521,231 | 435,346 | 583,720 | 7 |
| 2020s | 565,485 | 493,159 | 642,339 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 India 1.63 million compare
- 2 Iran 869,879
- 4 United States 543,020 compare
- 5 China 473,275 compare
- 6 Philippines 382,856 compare
More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,653 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil was 592,954 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 642,339 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 435,346 in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release