Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Brazil
Brazil: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 2.40 million in 1999. ▲ Rising
Latest (1999)
2.40 million
World rank
1st
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.40 million
in 1999
All-time low
1.03 million
in 1971
Years of data
6
1971–1999
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Brazil, 1971–1999
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Brazil is 2.40 million, measured in 1999. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Brazil peaked at 2.40 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million, in 1971.
Brazil ranks 1st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 million | 1.03 million | 1.17 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.63 million | 1.63 million | 1.63 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.40 million | 2.40 million | 2.40 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Brazil?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Brazil was 2.40 million in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.40 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million in 1971.
- How does Brazil rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 199 countries with data for 1999.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release