School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Brazil
Brazil: School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female was 1.46 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil is 1.46 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil peaked at 1.73 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.46 million, in 2024.
That places Brazil 9th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.73 million | — |
| 2014 | 1.70 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.69 million | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.69 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.65 million | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.73 million | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.65 million | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.60 million | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.60 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.54 million | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.46 million | -5.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.46 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,878, 30.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.46 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,055, 160.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.69 million | 1.65 million | 1.73 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.55 million | 1.46 million | 1.60 million | 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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Brazil was 1.46 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Brazil ranks 9th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release