School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil
Brazil: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9521 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil, 1999–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil is 0.9521 GPI, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil peaked at 0.9732 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.927 GPI, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 170th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9697 GPI | — |
| 2001 | 0.9378 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9312 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9446 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9524 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9413 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9512 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.932 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.957 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.927 GPI | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9486 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9479 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9481 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9572 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9604 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.97 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9732 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9689 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9521 GPI | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9697 GPI | 0.9697 GPI | 0.9697 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9434 GPI | 0.9312 GPI | 0.957 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9557 GPI | 0.927 GPI | 0.9732 GPI | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9521 GPI | 0.9521 GPI | 0.9521 GPI | 1 |
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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 school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil was 0.9521 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9732 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.927 GPI in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Brazil ranks 170th out of 198 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.