Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 101.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil stood at 101.9%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 101.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.9%, in 2012.
Brazil ranks 45th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 88.9% | — |
| 2013 | 95.3% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 97.5% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 94.9% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 100.5% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 100.6% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 101.9% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.1% | 88.9% | 98.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 96.2% | 101.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1006 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0347 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1876 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0365 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil was 101.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 101.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.9% in 2012.
- How does Brazil rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 45th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release