Reference Data in Brazil

4,101 indicators covering reference data for Brazil.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Pesticide use 800,652 tonnes 2023 up 69.3% 1st
Teachers in secondary education, male 508,674 number 2018 up 16.4% 5th
Number of significant earthquakes 1 events 2012 unchanged 21st
Share of electricity production by source 2.3% 2025 down 50.7% 69th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 12 2019 up 50.0% 5th
Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in 2 2019 — 10th
Enrolment in primary education, male 8.29 million number 2018 down 11.9% 10th
Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate 18.1 % change on previous year 2019 down 80.3% 63rd
Electricity net generation 622.01 2020 up 22.7% 7th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes 8.5% 2010 down 59.2% 36th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables 84.69 terawatt-hours 2025 down 37.4% 33rd
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Fugitive Emissions 2.53 2018 down 36.6% 15th
Political liberties, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st
School age population, early childhood education, male 8.74 million number 2011 up 72.0% 5th
School age population, early childhood education, female 8.39 million number 2011 up 72.6% 5th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 17.13 million number 2011 up 72.3% 5th
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, annual growth rate -22.85 % change on previous year 2019 down 147.1% 101st
Tree cover loss from wildfires 2.18 million hectares 2024 up 1,121.5% 3rd
Electricity net consumption 541 2020 up 18.7% 6th
Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days 35.2% 2020 down 1.4% 123rd
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year 42.0% 2020 down 0.2% 133rd
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year 58.0% 2020 up 0.1% 55th
Inequality in per capita calorie intake 0.27 2020 unchanged 77th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 851,577 Hectares 2020 unchanged 6th
Share of marine territorial waters that are protected 26.6% 2025 up 1,562.5% 21st
Share of arable land which is organic 0.43 percent 2023 up 43.3% 102nd
Tobacco production 637,749 tonnes 2024 down 26.0% 3rd
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 12 2019 up 33.3% 19th
Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 2 2019 — 45th
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods 1.28 2025 down 37.9% 17th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 115.2% 2011 down 15.7% 9th
Rice production 10.67 million tonnes 2024 down 12.4% 11th
Rice production by region 10.67 million tonnes 2024 down 12.4% 11th
End of the academic school year 2,018 tertiary education 2018 up 0.5% 58th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 9.19 years 2011 down 15.5% 85th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both 2.8% 2011 up 123.2% 86th
Start month of the academic school year 2 tertiary education 2018 down 33.3% 166th
End month of the academic school year 12 tertiary education 2018 unchanged 1st
Orange production 15.69 million tonnes 2024 down 7.3% 1st
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male 2.5% 2011 up 107.7% 92nd
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female 3.2% 2011 up 137.3% 77th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 117.1% 2011 down 15.1% 8th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity 0.9659 GPI 2011 down 1.5% 154th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 113.1% 2011 down 16.3% 16th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity 0.9686 GPI 2011 down 1.1% 151st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 9.33 years 2011 down 15.0% 82nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 9.04 years 2011 down 16.0% 101st
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 1.23 GPIA 2011 up 9.8% 5th
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education 5.6% 2022 down 4.0% 35th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice -8.66 % change on previous year 2019 down 1,255.7% 86th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, annual growth -8.66 % change on previous year 2019 down 1,255.2% 86th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 4.61 million number 2018 up 10.7% 5th
Government expenditure on education, US$ 130,424 millions 2017 up 87.7% 5th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice 0.0004 units per square kilometre 2019 down 40.5% 81st
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice 0 units per person 2019 down 44.9% 62nd
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square 0 units per square kilometre 2019 down 40.5% 81st
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita 0 units per person 2019 down 44.9% 62nd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2018 down 0.0% 126th
Military spending as a share of government spending 2.2% 2025 down 25.5% 145th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 47.0% 74th