Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Brazil
Brazil: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 1.19 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.19 GPIA
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
14th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.6 GPIA
in 2003
All-time low
0.8494 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
27
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Brazil, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.19 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Brazil peaked at 1.6 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8494 GPIA, in 2004.
That places Brazil 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Brazil, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.31 GPIA | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 1.28 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 1.2 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 1.11 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.6 GPIA | +45.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8494 GPIA | -47.1% |
| 2005 | 0.949 GPIA | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 1.21 GPIA | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.18 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.23 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.2 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.23 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.25 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.23 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.19 GPIA | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.16 GPIA | 0.8494 GPIA | 1.6 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 11 Liberia 1.22 GPIA compare
- 12 New Zealand 1.21 GPIA compare
- 13 British Virgin Islands 1.2 GPIA compare
- 15 South Africa 1.19 GPIA compare
- 16 Ethiopia 1.14 GPIA compare
- 17 Mexico 1.13 GPIA compare
More education data for Brazil
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1006 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0347 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1876 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0365 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Brazil?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Brazil was 1.19 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8494 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Brazil rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Brazil ranks 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release