Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.1014 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Brazil, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Brazil stood at 0.1014 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.1501 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0428 units per person, in 1970.
That places Brazil 41st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0428 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0467 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0559 units per person | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.059 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0762 units per person | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 0.08 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0853 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0895 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.091 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0771 units per person | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1501 units per person | +94.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1362 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1377 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1346 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1242 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1242 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.123 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1215 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1198 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1175 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1254 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1211 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1165 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1158 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1129 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1109 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1072 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1062 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1065 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1052 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1025 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1014 units per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0696 units per person | 0.0428 units per person | 0.091 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0771 units per person | 0.0771 units per person | 0.0771 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1329 units per person | 0.123 units per person | 0.1501 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1169 units per person | 0.1072 units per person | 0.1254 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1044 units per person | 0.1014 units per person | 0.1065 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Brazil?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Brazil was 0.1014 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1501 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0428 units per person in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 41st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.