Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Brazil
Brazil: Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education was 91.8 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Brazil, 2012–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 91.8 for total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Brazil peaked at 91.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84.21, in 2017.
Brazil ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 84.57 | — |
| 2013 | 86 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 87.41 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 84.49 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 84.36 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 84.21 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 85.68 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 85.99 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 86.65 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 88.5 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 91.8 | +3.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 91.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.1, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 91.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.51, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.34 | 84.21 | 87.41 | 8 |
| 2020s | 88.99 | 86.65 | 91.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 3 Trinidad and Tobago 96.37 compare
- 4 Argentina 95.41 compare
- 5 Turks and Caicos Islands 94.34 compare
- 7 Barbados 91.76 compare
- 8 Antigua and Barbuda 91.46 compare
- 9 Uruguay 91.37 compare
More education data for Brazil
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.81 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Brazil?
- Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Brazil was 91.8 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 91.8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.21 in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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