Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Brazil
Brazil: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 15,055 millions in 2011. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Brazil, 1995–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 15,055 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2011. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 25.1% on the previous year and up 186.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Brazil peaked at 15,055 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,266 millions, in 1995.
That places Brazil 6th out of 147 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Brazil, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,266 millions | — |
| 1998 | 5,582 millions | +70.9% |
| 1999 | 5,240 millions | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 5,374 millions | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 5,252 millions | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 5,049 millions | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 6,713 millions | +33.0% |
| 2005 | 7,518 millions | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 8,037 millions | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 9,478 millions | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 10,258 millions | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 9,871 millions | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 12,035 millions | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 15,055 millions | +25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,696 millions | 3,266 millions | 5,582 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 7,505 millions | 5,049 millions | 10,258 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 13,545 millions | 12,035 millions | 15,055 millions | 2 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Brazil?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Brazil was 15,055 millions in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 15,055 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,266 millions in 1995.
- How does Brazil rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 147 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.7%. 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 Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release