Population, age 16, female in Brazil
Brazil: Population, age 16, female was 1.71 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
1.71 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
7th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.81 million
in 2000
All-time low
1.52 million
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 16, female in Brazil, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, female in Brazil is 1.71 million, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Brazil peaked at 1.81 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.52 million, in 1990.
Brazil ranks 7th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population, age 16, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.52 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.55 million | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.59 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.62 million | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.66 million | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 1.70 million | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.73 million | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.76 million | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.79 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.80 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.81 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.80 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.78 million | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.75 million | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.72 million | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.69 million | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.67 million | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.63 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.62 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.62 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.63 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.65 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.67 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.71 million | +2.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.71 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,941, 29.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.71 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39,831, 43.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.67 million | 1.52 million | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 million | 1.62 million | 1.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 million | 1.62 million | 1.71 million | 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 population, age 16, female in Brazil?
- Population, age 16, female in Brazil was 1.71 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 million in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for population, age 16, female?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.