Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Brazil

Brazil: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 234 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
234
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
134th
of 146 countries
All-time high
455,439
in 2012
All-time low
234
in 2024
Years of data
21
2003–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Brazil, 2003–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2003201320242003: 37.2k2004: 53.0k2005: 77.2k2007: 166.4k2008: 227.6k2009: 304.7k2010: 356.0k2011: 406.4k2012: 455.4k2013: 22.9k2014: 19.8k2015: 4.5k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.0k2018: 6462019: 4112020: 3372021: 3842022: 3552023: 2662024: 234

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Brazil stood at 234. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Brazil peaked at 455,439 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 234, in 2024.

That places Brazil 134th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 144,359 37,198 304,746 6
2010s 127,048 411 455,439 10
2020s 315.2 234 384 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 131 Poland 301 compare
  2. 132 Djibouti 294 compare
  3. 133 Samoa 286 compare
  4. 135 Cape Verde 166 compare
  5. 136 Aruba 144 compare
  6. 137 Seychelles 87 compare

See the full ranking of 364 places β†’

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All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Brazil?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Brazil was 234 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 455,439 in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 234 in 2024.
How does Brazil rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Brazil ranks 134th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release