Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Brazil

Brazil: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 4.14 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.14 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 129 countries
All-time high
4.14 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.11 million
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Brazil, 2013–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2013201820242013: 3.1M2014: 3.3M2015: 3.4M2016: 3.4M2017: 3.6M2018: 3.6M2019: 3.7M2020: 3.7M2021: 3.7M2022: 3.9M2023: 4.1M2024: 4.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Brazil stood at 4.14 million. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Brazil peaked at 4.14 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.11 million, in 2013.

Brazil ranks 3rd of 129 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Brazil, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 3.11 million
2014 3.32 million +6.8%
2015 3.44 million +3.4%
2016 3.44 million +0.2%
2017 3.57 million +3.6%
2018 3.63 million +1.9%
2019 3.67 million +0.9%
2020 3.66 million -0.2%
2021 3.74 million +2.2%
2022 3.88 million +3.8%
2023 4.07 million +5.0%
2024 4.14 million +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.46 million 3.11 million 3.67 million 7
2020s 3.90 million 3.66 million 4.14 million 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 India 18.93 million compare
  2. 2 China 14.71 million compare
  3. 4 United States of America 3.91 million compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 3.82 million compare
  5. 6 Mexico 2.19 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Brazil?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Brazil was 4.14 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 4.14 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 3.11 million in 2013.
How does Brazil rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Brazil ranks 3rd out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release