Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.8816 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 0.8816 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 1.2 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.762 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 178th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.762 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.8048 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8067 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.8282 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.8289 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9179 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9856 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9547 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9337 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9155 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9578 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9528 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9346 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9246 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9232 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9171 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9035 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8854 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8809 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8884 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8816 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.8816 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.37 units per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.8816 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.65 units per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8247 units per square kilometre | 0.762 units per square kilometre | 0.9179 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 0.9856 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9318 units per square kilometre | 0.9035 units per square kilometre | 0.9578 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8841 units per square kilometre | 0.8809 units per square kilometre | 0.8884 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 175 Belize 0.9516 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Lithuania 0.9489 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Latvia 0.9482 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Paraguay 0.8682 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Argentina 0.8187 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Uruguay 0.7977 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Brazil was 0.8816 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.762 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 178th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.