Education in Brazil 825 indicators covering education for Brazil. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 2.26 million number 2011 down 29.3% 1st Adolescents out of school, female 4.1% 2024 down 7.0% 105th Adolescents out of school, male 3.0% 2024 down 40.7% 110th Theoretical duration of early childhood education 5 years 2019 down 16.7% 50th Official entrance age to early childhood education 1 years 2019 unchanged 120th Share of young people not in education, employment or training 19.3% 2024 down 6.7% 41st Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 13.34 million number 2018 down 7.8% 4th Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 6.47 million number 2018 down 10.4% 4th Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 527,439 number 2011 down 15.7% 1st Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 9.52 million number 2018 up 3.9% 5th Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 4.91 million number 2018 down 1.9% 5th Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation 75.7% 2022 up 10.9% 33rd Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 19.24 2017 up 34.1% 62nd Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index 1.04 index 2024 down 1.6% 20th Share of primary schools with access to drinking water 94.6% 2024 up 11.6% 82nd Total inbound internationally mobile students, female 9,299 number 2018 up 13.4% 40th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions 73.4% 2018 up 2.1% 10th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 5.60 million number 2018 down 20.7% 8th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 11.17 million number 2018 down 21.3% 8th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 5.56 million number 2018 down 22.0% 10th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 174,943 number 2018 down 64.9% 25th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 269,941 number 2018 down 64.1% 26th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 94,998 number 2018 down 62.6% 32nd Average years of schooling 8.13 years 2020 down 0.1% 103rd Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education 92.0% 2022 up 19.2% 62nd Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education 1 years 2019 unchanged 105th Population, ages 3-5, female 5.20 million 2015 down 1.2% 8th Population, ages 3-5, male 5.41 million 2015 down 1.1% 8th Population, ages 3-5, total 10.61 million 2015 down 1.2% 8th Population, ages 4-6, female 5.23 million 2015 up 0.2% 8th Population, ages 4-6, male 5.44 million 2015 up 0.4% 8th Population, ages 4-6, total 10.67 million 2015 up 0.3% 8th Population, ages 5-9, female 8.78 million 2015 up 3.2% 8th Population, ages 5-9, male 9.14 million 2015 up 3.5% 8th Population, ages 5-9, total 17.92 million 2015 up 3.3% 8th Population, ages 5-10, female 10.55 million 2015 up 3.9% 8th Population, ages 5-10, male 10.98 million 2015 up 4.2% 8th Population, ages 5-10, total 21.53 million 2015 up 4.0% 8th Population, ages 5-11, female 12.32 million 2015 up 4.5% 8th Population, ages 5-11, male 12.82 million 2015 up 4.9% 8th Population, ages 5-11, total 25.13 million 2015 up 4.7% 8th Population, ages 6-9, female 7.04 million 2015 up 4.0% 8th Population, ages 6-9, male 7.33 million 2015 up 4.3% 8th Population, ages 6-9, total 14.37 million 2015 up 4.1% 8th Population, ages 6-10, female 8.81 million 2015 up 4.6% 8th Population, ages 6-10, male 9.16 million 2015 up 5.0% 8th Population, ages 6-10, total 17.97 million 2015 up 4.8% 8th Population, ages 6-11, female 10.57 million 2015 up 5.3% 8th Population, ages 6-11, male 11.00 million 2015 up 5.7% 8th Population, ages 6-11, total 21.57 million 2015 up 5.5% 8th Population, ages 6-12, female 12.33 million 2015 up 5.8% 8th Population, ages 6-12, male 12.84 million 2015 up 6.2% 8th Population, ages 6-12, total 25.17 million 2015 up 6.0% 8th Population, ages 7-9, female 5.29 million 2015 up 4.7% 8th Population, ages 7-9, male 5.50 million 2015 up 5.1% 8th Population, ages 7-9, total 10.79 million 2015 up 4.9% 8th Population, ages 7-10, female 7.05 million 2015 up 5.4% 8th Population, ages 7-10, male 7.34 million 2015 up 5.8% 8th Population, ages 7-10, total 14.40 million 2015 up 5.6% 8th Population, ages 7-11, female 8.82 million 2015 up 6.0% 8th ← Previous Page 6 of 14 Next →