Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil
Brazil: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 38.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 38.9% for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil peaked at 44.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38.9%, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 39th of 67 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 43.5% | — |
| 2014 | 42.8% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 44.4% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 43.2% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 39.2% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 39.1% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 41.0% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 40.0% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 39.4% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 39.0% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 38.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.9% | 39.1% | 44.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 38.9% | 41.0% | 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil was 38.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9% in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Brazil ranks 39th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release