Education in Brazil 825 indicators covering education for Brazil. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population, age 16, female 1.71 million 2015 up 1.2% 7th Population, age 16, total 3.49 million 2015 up 1.5% 7th Population, age 17, female 1.70 million 2015 down 1.0% 7th Population, age 17, total 3.45 million 2015 down 0.7% 7th Population, age 18, female 1.68 million 2015 down 3.5% 7th Population, age 18, total 3.41 million 2015 down 3.2% 8th Population, age 19, female 1.65 million 2015 down 5.8% 8th Population, age 19, total 3.36 million 2015 down 5.6% 8th Population, age 20, female 1.63 million 2015 down 8.0% 8th Population, age 20, total 3.31 million 2015 down 7.9% 8th Population, age 21, female 1.61 million 2015 down 10.2% 8th Population, age 21, total 3.26 million 2015 down 10.1% 8th Population, age 22, female 1.60 million 2015 down 11.0% 8th Population, age 22, total 3.24 million 2015 down 10.9% 8th Population, age 23, female 1.61 million 2015 down 9.5% 8th Population, age 23, total 3.26 million 2015 down 9.2% 8th Population, age 24, female 1.63 million 2015 down 6.4% 6th Population, age 24, total 3.30 million 2015 down 5.9% 7th Population, age 25, female 1.65 million 2015 down 3.3% 6th Population, age 25, total 3.33 million 2015 down 2.6% 6th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 4.97 million number 2018 up 49.7% 4th Expenditure on secondary education 41.4% 2015 up 6.7% 21st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 1.44 million number 2011 down 65.9% 1st Expenditure on primary education 25.6% 2015 down 24.7% 112th Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region 316,818 children 2024 down 52.7% 28th Secondary education, pupils 49.7% 2017 down 3.9% 68th Children out of school, primary, female 128,826 2024 down 62.9% 40th Children out of school, primary, male 187,992 2024 down 41.8% 30th Girls and boys who are out of school 128,826 girls 2024 down 62.9% 40th Teachers in upper secondary education, female 359,600 number 2018 down 2.1% 5th Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 58.2% 2018 down 6.7% 56th Share of students from abroad 0.3% 2024 up 12.1% 125th Literacy rate, adult total 94.7% 2024 up 3.3% 37th Literacy rate, adult male 94.5% 2024 up 3.4% 42nd Trained teachers in secondary education 71.8% 2023 — 81st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 2.40 million number 1999 — 1st Adolescents out of school 3.6% 2024 down 25.2% 108th Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 21,181 number 2018 up 29.8% 44th Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 894,862 number 2018 up 12.9% 5th Current education expenditure, total 95.3% 2022 up 3.5% 39th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 1.52 million number 2004 down 2.1% 1st Current education expenditure, primary 94.2% 2022 up 3.1% 63rd Current education expenditure, secondary 95.3% 2022 up 3.0% 53rd Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 515,030 number 2018 up 18.3% 4th Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school 82.4% 2024 up 12.8% 56th Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 964,241 number 2004 down 14.4% 1st Trained teachers in secondary education, female 71.3% 2023 — 82nd Trained teachers in secondary education, male 72.6% 2023 — 75th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 684,799 number 2004 up 1.5% 1st Inbound mobility rate, both sexes 0.2% 2018 down 9.2% 113th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 648,203 number 2004 up 42.9% 1st Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 16.72 2017 down 9.9% 81st Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 16.48 2017 — 95th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 723,793 number 2004 — 1st Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 343,150 number 1982 up 30.6% 1st Current education expenditure, tertiary 96.8% 2022 up 6.8% 30th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 232,136 number 1982 up 82.9% 1st Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 152,676 number 1982 up 61.0% 1st Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 656,820 number 2011 down 42.5% 1st Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 581,580 number 2011 down 29.6% 1st ← Previous Page 5 of 14 Next →