Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Brazil
Brazil: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official was 9.96 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Brazil, 1999–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Brazil is 9.96, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Brazil peaked at 27.16 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.84, in 2019.
Brazil ranks 16th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.16 | — |
| 2012 | 23.61 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 16.5 | -30.1% |
| 2014 | 13.51 | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 14.33 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 9.28 | -35.2% |
| 2017 | 9.21 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 7.64 | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 6.84 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 7.11 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 10.97 | +54.2% |
| 2022 | 9.96 | -9.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 9.96 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.27, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 9.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.89, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.16 | 27.16 | 27.16 | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.61 | 6.84 | 23.61 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.35 | 7.11 | 10.97 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Brazil?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Brazil was 9.96 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 27.16 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.84 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official?
- Brazil ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Out-of-school rate for 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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