School enrollment, primary, female in Brazil
Brazil: School enrollment, primary, female was 94.7% in 2015. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, female in Brazil, 2004–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, female in Brazil is 94.7%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Brazil peaked at 98.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2004.
Brazil ranks 63rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.7% | 92.1% | 96.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 93.9% | 98.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 94.8% compare
- 61 Belarus 94.8% compare
- 62 Chile 94.8% compare
- 64 Serbia 94.6% compare
- 65 United States 94.6% compare
- 66 Saudi Arabia 94.4% compare
More education data for Brazil
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 696,748 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 104.3% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.4% (2025)
- Labor force, total 108.32 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Brazil?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Brazil was 94.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2004.
- How does Brazil rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Brazil ranks 63rd out of 167 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.