Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Brazil
Brazil: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 707,006 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Brazil, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Brazil is 707,006 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Brazil peaked at 794,943 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 433,542 number, in 1970.
That places Brazil 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Brazil, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 433,542 number | — |
| 1999 | 747,446 number | +72.4% |
| 2000 | 754,868 number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 790,729 number | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 780,689 number | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 787,156 number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 794,943 number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 778,482 number | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 732,556 number | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 686,630 number | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 704,584 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 700,055 number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 691,491 number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 698,925 number | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 706,430 number | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 708,791 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 712,614 number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 707,152 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 706,690 number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 706,196 number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 707,006 number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 433,542 number | 433,542 number | 433,542 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 747,446 number | 747,446 number | 747,446 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 751,069 number | 686,630 number | 794,943 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 705,033 number | 691,491 number | 712,614 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 2 India 2.36 million number compare
- 3 United States of America 1.54 million number compare
- 4 Indonesia 1.19 million number compare
- 6 Philippines 432,953 number compare
- 7 Mexico 385,248 number compare
- 8 Bangladesh 353,632 number compare
More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Brazil?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Brazil was 707,006 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 794,943 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 433,542 number in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.