Population, age 17, total in Brazil
Brazil: Population, age 17, total was 3.45 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, total in Brazil, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, total in Brazil stood at 3.45 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Brazil peaked at 3.68 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.97 million, in 1990.
That places Brazil 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.30 million | 2.97 million | 3.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.50 million | 3.28 million | 3.68 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 million | 3.27 million | 3.45 million | 5 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 696,748 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.61 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Brazil?
- Population, age 17, total in Brazil was 3.45 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 million in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for population, age 17, total?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.