Population, ages 6-10, total in Brazil
Brazil: Population, ages 6-10, total was 17.97 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
17.97 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 191 countries
All-time high
18.21 million
in 1991
All-time low
16.71 million
in 2001
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 6-10, total in Brazil, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Brazil recorded 17.97 million for population, ages 6-10, total in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 6-10, total in Brazil peaked at 18.21 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16.71 million, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 8th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population, ages 6-10, total in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.12 million | — |
| 1991 | 18.21 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 18.20 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 18.10 million | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 17.95 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 17.77 million | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 17.55 million | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 17.30 million | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 17.06 million | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 16.87 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 16.74 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 16.71 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 16.75 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 16.86 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 17.00 million | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 17.14 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 17.30 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 17.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 17.61 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 17.75 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 17.86 million | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 17.94 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 18.00 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 18.01 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 18.00 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 17.97 million | -0.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 17.97 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 581,580, 30.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 17.97 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 398,934, 45.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.71 million | 16.87 million | 18.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.13 million | 16.71 million | 17.75 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.97 million | 17.86 million | 18.01 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 5 Indonesia 21.21 million compare
- 6 Pakistan 19.82 million compare
- 7 Bangladesh 18.49 million compare
- 9 Ethiopia 13.41 million compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 12.15 million compare
- 11 Philippines 11.07 million compare
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, ages 6-10, total in Brazil?
- Population, ages 6-10, total in Brazil was 17.97 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 6-10, total recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 18.21 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, ages 6-10, total recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.71 million in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for population, ages 6-10, total?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 6-10, total rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 6-10, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 6-10, total is the total population age 6-10.