Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil

Brazil: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 31.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
31.9%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
85th
of 103 countries
All-time high
45.1%
in 2016
All-time low
31.7%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil, 2013–2024

010203040502013201820242013: 41.4 %2014: 31.7 %2015: 38.6 %2016: 45.1 %2017: 44.6 %2018: 44.3 %2019: 38.5 %2020: 41.7 %2021: 39.4 %2022: 34.5 %2023: 32.7 %2024: 31.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 31.9% for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Brazil peaked at 45.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2014.

That places Brazil 85th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%) in Brazil, 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 41.4%
2014 31.7% -23.4%
2015 38.6% +21.7%
2016 45.1% +16.8%
2017 44.6% -1.1%
2018 44.3% -0.8%
2019 38.5% -13.0%
2020 41.7% +8.3%
2021 39.4% -5.6%
2022 34.5% -12.5%
2023 32.7% -5.2%
2024 31.9% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.6% 31.7% 45.1% 7
2020s 36.0% 31.9% 41.7% 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 82 Tanzania, United Republic of 38.8% compare
  2. 83 Japan 33.8% compare
  3. 84 Bulgaria 33.4% compare
  4. 86 Norway 31.6% compare
  5. 87 Philippines 30.6% compare
  6. 88 Iceland 30.4% compare

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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 31.9% 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 45.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2014.
How does Brazil rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Brazil ranks 85th out of 103 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 up 0.7%. 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 public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,539 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release