Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Brazil
Brazil: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.9839 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9839 GPIA
Change on year
up 24.4%
World rank
5th
of 42 countries
All-time high
0.9839 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.61 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
23
2001–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Brazil stood at 0.9839 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Brazil peaked at 0.9839 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.61 GPIA, in 2020.
That places Brazil 5th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.7446 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.74 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6953 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7009 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6972 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7143 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7166 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7027 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7395 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7191 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7206 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7005 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6786 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6529 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6596 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6484 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7155 GPIA | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6514 GPIA | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.61 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6667 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7222 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7907 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9839 GPIA | +24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7168 GPIA | 0.6953 GPIA | 0.7446 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.683 GPIA | 0.6484 GPIA | 0.7206 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7547 GPIA | 0.61 GPIA | 0.9839 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 2 Togo 1.02 GPIA compare
- 3 Jordan 0.9912 GPIA compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9878 GPIA compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 0.9822 GPIA compare
- 7 Ethiopia 0.9765 GPIA compare
- 8 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9694 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Brazil?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Brazil was 0.9839 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9839 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.61 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release