Primary school attendance selected countries in Brazil
Brazil: Primary school attendance selected countries was 99.59 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.59
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
99.59
in 2024
All-time low
95
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2024
Primary school attendance selected countries in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, primary school attendance selected countries in Brazil stood at 99.59. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school attendance selected countries in Brazil peaked at 99.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95, in 2001.
That places Brazil 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Primary school attendance selected countries in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 95 | — |
| 2002 | 95.3 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 95.6 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 95.9 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 96.4 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 96.9 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 97 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.6 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 97.7 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.3 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 98.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.7 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.8 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.9 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.3 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 99.2 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.3 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.5 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.2 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 98.5 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 99.2 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 99.3 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.59 | +0.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 99.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.34, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 99.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.64, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.38 | 95 | 97.7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.92 | 98.3 | 99.5 | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.16 | 98.5 | 99.59 | 5 |
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 primary school attendance selected countries in Brazil?
- Primary school attendance selected countries in Brazil was 99.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school attendance selected countries recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 99.59 in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary school attendance selected countries recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 95 in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for primary school attendance selected countries?
- Brazil ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary school attendance selected countries rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school attendance selected countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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