Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Brazil
Brazil: Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female was 47.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
47.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 87 countries
All-time high
47.0%
in 2024
All-time low
46.3%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Brazil, 2020–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 47.0% for percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over five years.
That places Brazil 39th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46.3% | — |
| 2021 | 46.5% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 46.7% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 46.8% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 47.0% | +0.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 47.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.1%, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 47.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45.8%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 36 Brunei Darussalam 47.1%
- 37 Denmark 47.0% compare
- 38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47.0%
- 40 Türkiye 46.6%
- 41 Samoa 46.1%
- 42 Aruba 45.8%
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 teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Brazil?
- Percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Brazil was 47.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female?
- Brazil ranks 39th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release