Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
188th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3.19 million
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 2024
Years of data
21
1970–2024
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Brazil, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Brazil is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 3.19 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
That places Brazil 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 432,257 | — |
| 1971 | 474,768 | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 504,370 | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 474,498 | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 597,317 | +25.9% |
| 1975 | 679,695 | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 764,162 | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 841,674 | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 1.11 million | +31.8% |
| 1979 | 1.15 million | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.29 million | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 1.37 million | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 1.52 million | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 2.11 million | +38.7% |
| 1993 | 2.26 million | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 2.41 million | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 3.19 million | +32.2% |
| 2009 | 2.60 million | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 2.34 million | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 2.26 million | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 703,004 | 432,257 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.39 million | 1.29 million | 1.52 million | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.26 million | 2.11 million | 2.41 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.89 million | 2.60 million | 3.19 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.30 million | 2.26 million | 2.34 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 186 Palau 4 compare
- 187 Liechtenstein 3 compare
- 188 Anguilla 0
- 188 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 188 Cayman Islands 0
- 188 Gibraltar 0
- 188 Iceland 0
- 188 Japan 0
- 188 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 188 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
- 188 Maldives 0 compare
- 188 Montserrat 0
- 188 Naoero 0 compare
- 188 Seychelles 0 compare
- 188 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More education data for Brazil
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,653 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Brazil?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Brazil was 0 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release