Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Brazil
Brazil: Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
38th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2001–2023
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.4% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Brazil peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.
Brazil ranks 38th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3% | — |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -0.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.81 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Brazil?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Brazil was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
- How does Brazil rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Brazil ranks 38th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release