School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Brazil
Brazil: School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted was 1.33 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Brazil, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Brazil stood at 1.33 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Brazil peaked at 1.33 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.17 GPIA, in 2013.
Brazil ranks 36th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.17 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.19 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.18 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.23 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.26 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.25 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.3 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.32 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.32 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.33 GPIA | +0.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.33 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.33 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.33 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.81 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Brazil?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Brazil was 1.33 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Brazil ranks 36th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release