Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and in Brazil

Brazil: Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and was 618,395 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
618,395 Persons
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
1st
of 23 countries
All-time high
707,085 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
457,119 Persons
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and in Brazil, 2013–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2013201820242013: 498.8k Persons2014: 524.5k Persons2015: 457.1k Persons2016: 566.2k Persons2017: 584.3k Persons2018: 619.4k Persons2019: 630.8k Persons2020: 625.6k Persons2021: 626.5k Persons2022: 707.1k Persons2023: 616.8k Persons2024: 618.4k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 618,395 Persons for teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and in Brazil peaked at 707,085 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 457,119 Persons, in 2015.

Brazil ranks 1st of 23 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) in Brazil, 2013 to 2024.
Year Persons Change
2013 498,835 Persons
2014 524,545 Persons +5.2%
2015 457,119 Persons -12.9%
2016 566,210 Persons +23.9%
2017 584,322 Persons +3.2%
2018 619,360 Persons +6.0%
2019 630,759 Persons +1.8%
2020 625,592 Persons -0.8%
2021 626,525 Persons +0.1%
2022 707,085 Persons +12.9%
2023 616,764 Persons -12.8%
2024 618,395 Persons +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 554,450 Persons 457,119 Persons 630,759 Persons 7
2020s 638,872 Persons 616,764 Persons 707,085 Persons 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 Germany 613,521 Persons compare
  2. 3 Mexico 241,794 Persons compare
  3. 4 Spain 163,040 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and in Brazil?
Teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and in Brazil was 618,395 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 707,085 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 457,119 Persons in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and?
Brazil ranks 1st out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 367 data points, 2013–2024
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