Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 175,220 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Brazil, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Brazil stood at 175,220 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Brazil ranks 23rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 129,573 number | — |
| 2014 | 137,531 number | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 149,533 number | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 159,195 number | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 168,389 number | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 175,220 number | +4.1% |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Brazil?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Brazil was 175,220 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 175,220 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,573 number in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.