Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female in Brazil
Brazil: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female was 89.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
89.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
87th
of 131 countries
All-time high
92.7%
in 2020
All-time low
88.8%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brazil, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brazil stood at 89.0%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over five years.
Brazil ranks 87th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 91.7% | — |
| 2020 | 92.7% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 89.8% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 88.8% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +0.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 89.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.2%, 94% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 89.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.3%, 97% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.7% | 91.7% | 91.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 88.8% | 92.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brazil?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brazil was 89.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.8% in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Brazil ranks 87th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release