Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Brazil
Brazil: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 178,226 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Brazil is 178,226, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.4% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Brazil peaked at 347,833 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 178,226, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 28th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 257,076 | — |
| 2013 | 231,550 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 347,833 | +50.2% |
| 2015 | 341,379 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 254,150 | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 281,337 | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 180,769 | -35.7% |
| 2019 | 251,661 | +39.2% |
| 2020 | 283,674 | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 287,875 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 326,443 | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 178,226 | -45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 268,219 | 180,769 | 347,833 | 8 |
| 2020s | 269,054 | 178,226 | 326,443 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Brazil?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Brazil was 178,226 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 347,833 in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,226 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Brazil ranks 28th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release