Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Brazil
Brazil: Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a was 19.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Brazil, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 19.8% for initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in 2022.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Brazil peaked at 22.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 1999.
That places Brazil 42nd out of 103 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.8% | — |
| 2000 | 10.1% | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 10.3% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 13.3% | +33.4% |
| 2005 | 15.2% | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 19.7% | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 21.2% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 22.6% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 22.8% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 22.1% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 19.4% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 20.2% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 20.2% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 20.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 20.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 19.5% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 9.9% | 22.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 19.4% | 22.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 19.5% | 20.1% | 3 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Brazil?
- Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Brazil was 19.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per lower secondary student as a recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per lower secondary student as a recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 1999.
- How does Brazil rank for initial government funding per lower secondary student as a?
- Brazil ranks 42nd out of 103 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per lower secondary student as a rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release