Secondary education, vocational pupils in Brazil
Brazil: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 54.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Brazil, 1970–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils in Brazil stood at 54.6%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Brazil peaked at 73.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 44.6%, in 1975.
That places Brazil 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 52.9% | — |
| 1971 | 59.9% | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 59.0% | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 56.8% | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 55.0% | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 44.6% | -18.9% |
| 1976 | 54.4% | +22.0% |
| 1977 | 54.2% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 55.0% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 56.4% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 54.2% | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 73.0% | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 47.5% | -35.0% |
| 2005 | 50.3% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 57.6% | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 57.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 57.2% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 57.3% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.0% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 56.1% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 57.1% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 55.4% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 54.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 54.6% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.6% | 44.6% | 59.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 56.4% | 56.4% | 56.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.7% | 47.5% | 73.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 54.6% | 57.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 9 New Zealand 56.1% compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 56.0% compare
- 11 Kiribati 56.0% compare
- 13 British Virgin Islands 54.4% compare
- 14 Mexico 53.6% compare
- 15 Colombia 53.3% compare
More education data for Brazil
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7217 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5704 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.6384 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Brazil?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Brazil was 54.6% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.6% in 1975.
- How does Brazil rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Brazil ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.