Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Brazil
Brazil: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural was 0.9198 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9198 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.26 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.8485 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
23
2001–2024
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Brazil is 0.9198 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Brazil peaked at 1.26 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8485 GPIA, in 2022.
Brazil ranks 20th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.15 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9673 GPIA | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9774 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9317 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.942 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9478 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8605 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8615 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9104 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8829 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9333 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9368 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9663 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9574 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.15 GPIA | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.17 GPIA | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 1.12 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.26 GPIA | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8485 GPIA | -32.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9106 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9198 GPIA | +1.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.9198 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8844 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.9198 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9198 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9498 GPIA | 0.8605 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.8829 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.996 GPIA | 0.8485 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 5 |
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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Brazil?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Brazil was 0.9198 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8485 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Brazil ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release