Brazil - Educational attainment
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 80.83 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 80.83 in 2018, while its lowest value was 13.20 in 1976.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.26 |
| 1976 | 13.20 |
| 1980 | 15.93 |
| 2004 | 69.28 |
| 2006 | 73.09 |
| 2007 | 73.90 |
| 2008 | 74.76 |
| 2009 | 74.06 |
| 2011 | 76.01 |
| 2012 | 78.45 |
| 2013 | 76.76 |
| 2014 | 77.51 |
| 2015 | 78.18 |
| 2016 | 79.09 |
| 2017 | 80.19 |
| 2018 | 80.83 |
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 79.64 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 79.64 in 2018, while its lowest value was 15.44 in 1976.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 32.51 |
| 1976 | 15.44 |
| 1980 | 17.53 |
| 2004 | 68.66 |
| 2006 | 72.18 |
| 2007 | 73.11 |
| 2008 | 73.75 |
| 2009 | 73.10 |
| 2011 | 74.82 |
| 2012 | 76.96 |
| 2013 | 75.40 |
| 2014 | 76.22 |
| 2015 | 76.88 |
| 2016 | 77.80 |
| 2017 | 79.00 |
| 2018 | 79.64 |
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 80.28 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 80.28 in 2018, while its lowest value was 14.30 in 1976.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 30.87 |
| 1976 | 14.30 |
| 1980 | 16.72 |
| 2004 | 68.99 |
| 2006 | 72.67 |
| 2007 | 73.53 |
| 2008 | 74.29 |
| 2009 | 73.61 |
| 2011 | 75.45 |
| 2012 | 77.75 |
| 2013 | 76.12 |
| 2014 | 76.90 |
| 2015 | 77.56 |
| 2016 | 78.48 |
| 2017 | 79.63 |
| 2018 | 80.28 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 61.55 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 61.55 in 2018, while its lowest value was 9.20 in 1976.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.27 |
| 1976 | 9.20 |
| 1980 | 11.31 |
| 2004 | 43.18 |
| 2006 | 46.45 |
| 2007 | 48.42 |
| 2008 | 50.48 |
| 2009 | 51.04 |
| 2010 | 52.02 |
| 2011 | 54.64 |
| 2012 | 55.81 |
| 2013 | 57.26 |
| 2014 | 57.76 |
| 2015 | 58.98 |
| 2016 | 59.52 |
| 2017 | 60.59 |
| 2018 | 61.55 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 58.26 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 58.26 in 2018, while its lowest value was 10.83 in 1976.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.79 |
| 1976 | 10.83 |
| 1980 | 12.36 |
| 2004 | 41.54 |
| 2006 | 44.35 |
| 2007 | 46.70 |
| 2008 | 48.49 |
| 2009 | 49.04 |
| 2010 | 49.09 |
| 2011 | 52.43 |
| 2012 | 53.32 |
| 2013 | 54.26 |
| 2014 | 54.72 |
| 2015 | 55.99 |
| 2016 | 56.71 |
| 2017 | 57.46 |
| 2018 | 58.26 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 60.01 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 60.01 in 2018, while its lowest value was 10.00 in 1976.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.52 |
| 1976 | 10.00 |
| 1980 | 11.83 |
| 2004 | 42.41 |
| 2006 | 45.46 |
| 2007 | 47.61 |
| 2008 | 49.55 |
| 2009 | 50.10 |
| 2010 | 50.62 |
| 2011 | 53.60 |
| 2012 | 54.63 |
| 2013 | 55.84 |
| 2014 | 56.33 |
| 2015 | 57.57 |
| 2016 | 58.20 |
| 2017 | 59.12 |
| 2018 | 60.01 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 49.51 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 49.51 in 2018, while its lowest value was 5.03 in 1970.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.03 |
| 2004 | 30.56 |
| 2006 | 33.72 |
| 2007 | 35.04 |
| 2008 | 36.70 |
| 2009 | 38.37 |
| 2010 | 37.59 |
| 2011 | 40.94 |
| 2012 | 42.24 |
| 2013 | 43.80 |
| 2014 | 44.57 |
| 2015 | 45.73 |
| 2016 | 46.83 |
| 2017 | 48.20 |
| 2018 | 49.51 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 45.07 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 45.07 in 2018, while its lowest value was 6.35 in 1970.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.35 |
| 2004 | 28.14 |
| 2006 | 30.97 |
| 2007 | 32.30 |
| 2008 | 34.05 |
| 2009 | 35.69 |
| 2010 | 34.10 |
| 2011 | 37.58 |
| 2012 | 38.78 |
| 2013 | 39.67 |
| 2014 | 40.30 |
| 2015 | 41.57 |
| 2016 | 43.16 |
| 2017 | 43.87 |
| 2018 | 45.07 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 47.43 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 47.43 in 2018, while its lowest value was 5.68 in 1970.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.68 |
| 2004 | 29.42 |
| 2006 | 32.42 |
| 2007 | 33.75 |
| 2008 | 35.45 |
| 2009 | 37.11 |
| 2010 | 35.92 |
| 2011 | 39.36 |
| 2012 | 40.61 |
| 2013 | 41.85 |
| 2014 | 42.56 |
| 2015 | 43.78 |
| 2016 | 45.11 |
| 2017 | 46.17 |
| 2018 | 47.43 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 16.92 |
| 2017 | 17.54 |
| 2018 | 18.29 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 13.56 |
| 2017 | 13.69 |
| 2018 | 14.55 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 15.35 |
| 2017 | 15.73 |
| 2018 | 16.54 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.172 |
| 2017 | 0.179 |
| 2018 | 0.209 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.241 |
| 2017 | 0.261 |
| 2018 | 0.314 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.204 |
| 2017 | 0.217 |
| 2018 | 0.258 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.737 |
| 2017 | 0.759 |
| 2018 | 0.900 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.80 |
| 2017 | 0.86 |
| 2018 | 1.02 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.765 |
| 2017 | 0.807 |
| 2018 | 0.958 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 18.29 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 18.29 in 2018, while its lowest value was 1.02 in 1970.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.02 |
| 1976 | 3.20 |
| 1980 | 4.14 |
| 2004 | 8.63 |
| 2006 | 9.12 |
| 2007 | 10.14 |
| 2008 | 10.84 |
| 2009 | 11.57 |
| 2010 | 12.51 |
| 2011 | 12.65 |
| 2012 | 13.25 |
| 2013 | 13.99 |
| 2014 | 14.70 |
| 2015 | 15.06 |
| 2016 | 16.92 |
| 2017 | 17.54 |
| 2018 | 18.29 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 14.55 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 14.55 in 2018, while its lowest value was 2.95 in 1970.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.95 |
| 1976 | 5.44 |
| 1980 | 5.84 |
| 2004 | 7.54 |
| 2006 | 8.10 |
| 2007 | 8.43 |
| 2008 | 9.09 |
| 2009 | 9.51 |
| 2010 | 9.97 |
| 2011 | 10.10 |
| 2012 | 10.52 |
| 2013 | 11.10 |
| 2014 | 11.42 |
| 2015 | 11.86 |
| 2016 | 13.56 |
| 2017 | 13.69 |
| 2018 | 14.55 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Brazil was 16.54 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 16.54 in 2018, while its lowest value was 1.98 in 1970.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.98 |
| 1976 | 4.30 |
| 1980 | 4.98 |
| 2004 | 8.11 |
| 2006 | 8.64 |
| 2007 | 9.33 |
| 2008 | 10.02 |
| 2009 | 10.60 |
| 2010 | 11.30 |
| 2011 | 11.45 |
| 2012 | 11.96 |
| 2013 | 12.63 |
| 2014 | 13.16 |
| 2015 | 13.56 |
| 2016 | 15.35 |
| 2017 | 15.73 |
| 2018 | 16.54 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
