Repeaters, primary, male in Brazil
Brazil: Repeaters, primary, male was 24.0% in 1999. ▲ Rising
Repeaters, primary, male in Brazil, 1971–1999
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 24.0% for repeaters, primary, male in 1999. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Brazil peaked at 24.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 1971.
Brazil ranks 5th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Repeaters, primary, male in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16.9% | — |
| 1972 | 19.0% | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 19.2% | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 18.8% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 24.0% | +27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.5% | 16.9% | 19.2% | 4 |
| 1990s | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 1 |
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 repeaters, primary, male in Brazil?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Brazil was 24.0% in 1999, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 1971.
- How does Brazil rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 1999.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.