Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Brazil
Brazil: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 1.19 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.19 GPIA
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
5th
of 153 countries
All-time high
1.25 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
1.16 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
12
2012–2024
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Brazil stood at 1.19 GPIA.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Brazil peaked at 1.25 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.16 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Brazil 5th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.19 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.17 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.16 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.21 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.25 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.19 GPIA | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 2 South Africa 1.36 GPIA compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 1.34 GPIA compare
- 4 British Virgin Islands 1.2 GPIA compare
- 6 Honduras 1.18 GPIA compare
- 7 Israel 1.17 GPIA compare
- 8 Seychelles 1.12 GPIA 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 proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Brazil?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Brazil was 1.19 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Brazil rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release