Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0034 number per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Brazil, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Brazil is 0.0034 number per person, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.0045 number per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 number per person, in 2018.
That places Brazil 104th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0045 number per person | — |
| 1999 | 0.0044 number per person | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0043 number per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0045 number per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 number per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0044 number per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 number per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 number per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 number per person | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 number per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 number per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 number per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 number per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 number per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0036 number per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 number per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 number per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 number per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 number per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 number per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0045 number per person | 0.0045 number per person | 0.0045 number per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 number per person | 0.0044 number per person | 0.0044 number per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0041 number per person | 0.0036 number per person | 0.0045 number per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0035 number per person | 0.0034 number per person | 0.0036 number per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 101 Austria 0.0035 number per person compare
- 102 South Africa 0.0035 number per person compare
- 103 Palestine, State of 0.0034 number per person compare
- 105 Myanmar 0.0033 number per person compare
- 106 North Macedonia 0.0033 number per person compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 0.0033 number per person 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), per capita in Brazil?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Brazil was 0.0034 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0045 number per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 number per person in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 104th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.