Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 648,203 in 2004. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Brazil, 1970–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 648,203 for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2004. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 648,203 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 175,313, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 1st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 175,313 | — |
| 1971 | 190,288 | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 197,592 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 216,944 | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 204,440 | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 208,108 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 234,748 | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 244,431 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 256,639 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 259,476 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 287,090 | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 291,871 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 323,555 | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 294,161 | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 349,437 | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 413,287 | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 431,953 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 451,281 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 453,720 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 637,975 | +40.6% |
| 2001 | 612,223 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 585,373 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 571,196 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 648,203 | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 218,798 | 175,313 | 259,476 | 10 |
| 1980s | 326,567 | 287,090 | 413,287 | 6 |
| 1990s | 445,651 | 431,953 | 453,720 | 3 |
| 2000s | 610,994 | 571,196 | 648,203 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 Anguilla 2 compare
- 2 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 2 India 443,384 compare
- 2 Montserrat 0 compare
- 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 299,865 compare
- 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 151,076 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 repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Brazil?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Brazil was 648,203 in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 648,203 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,313 in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 199 countries with data for 2004.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release