Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 89.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil stood at 89.3%.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 92.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 81.1% | — |
| 2002 | 81.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 82.4% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 81.8% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 81.6% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 82.1% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 82.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 84.1% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 85.2% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 83.7% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 84.2% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 84.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 84.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 86.8% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 86.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 87.8% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 88.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 90.9% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 92.8% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 91.3% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 89.3% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.4% | 81.1% | 85.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 83.7% | 88.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 89.3% | 92.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Brazil was 89.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release