Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 32.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Brazil, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Brazil is 32.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 32.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2013.
That places Brazil 29th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22.9% | — |
| 2014 | 30.3% | +32.0% |
| 2015 | 30.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 28.9% | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 29.3% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 26.0% | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 30.5% | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 32.4% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.1% | 22.9% | 30.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 26.0% | 32.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 26 Puerto Rico 33.0% compare
- 27 Hungary 32.7% compare
- 28 Barbados 32.5% compare
- 30 United Arab Emirates 31.9% compare
- 31 Antigua and Barbuda 31.9%
- 32 Ireland 30.4% compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Brazil?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Brazil was 32.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 32.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 29th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release