Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Brazil
Brazil: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official was 282,795 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Brazil, 1999–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Brazil is 282,795, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Brazil peaked at 921,008 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 194,589, in 2019.
Brazil ranks 1st of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 921,008 | — |
| 2012 | 708,676 | -23.1% |
| 2013 | 491,856 | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 401,614 | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 422,201 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 264,439 | -37.4% |
| 2017 | 264,647 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 216,906 | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 194,589 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 207,403 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 323,759 | +56.1% |
| 2022 | 282,795 | -12.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 282,795 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,730, 75.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 282,795 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,209, 54.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 921,008 | 921,008 | 921,008 | 1 |
| 2010s | 370,616 | 194,589 | 708,676 | 8 |
| 2020s | 271,319 | 207,403 | 323,759 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Brazil?
- Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Brazil was 282,795 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 921,008 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,589 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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