Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Brazil
Brazil: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 27.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Brazil, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Brazil is 27.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Brazil peaked at 29.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2021.
Brazil ranks 90th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 29.3% | — |
| 2014 | 29.7% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 29.4% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 28.8% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 27.8% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 27.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 27.9% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 26.4% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 23.0% | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 26.6% | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 26.8% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 27.0% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.7% | 27.7% | 29.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 23.0% | 27.0% | 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Brazil?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Brazil was 27.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Brazil ranks 90th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release