School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil
Brazil: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 1.36 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.36 GPI for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil peaked at 1.36 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.24 GPI, in 2015.
Brazil ranks 44th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.25 GPI | — |
| 2013 | 1.25 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.26 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.24 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.25 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.25 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.26 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.27 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.3 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.31 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.32 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.36 GPI | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.25 GPI | 1.24 GPI | 1.27 GPI | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.32 GPI | 1.3 GPI | 1.36 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 41 Puerto Rico 1.37 GPI compare
- 42 Poland 1.37 GPI compare
- 43 Cape Verde 1.36 GPI compare
- 45 Algeria 1.35 GPI compare
- 46 Brunei Darussalam 1.35 GPI compare
- 47 Slovenia 1.34 GPI compare
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, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Brazil was 1.36 GPI in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 GPI in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 GPI in 2015.
- How does Brazil rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Brazil ranks 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (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 tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.