Brazil - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Brazil was 5.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 5.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.00 |
| 1971 | 4.00 |
| 1972 | 4.00 |
| 1973 | 4.00 |
| 1974 | 4.00 |
| 1975 | 4.00 |
| 1976 | 4.00 |
| 1977 | 4.00 |
| 1978 | 4.00 |
| 1979 | 4.00 |
| 1980 | 4.00 |
| 1981 | 4.00 |
| 1982 | 4.00 |
| 1983 | 4.00 |
| 1984 | 4.00 |
| 1985 | 4.00 |
| 1986 | 4.00 |
| 1987 | 4.00 |
| 1988 | 4.00 |
| 1989 | 4.00 |
| 1990 | 4.00 |
| 1991 | 4.00 |
| 1992 | 4.00 |
| 1993 | 4.00 |
| 1994 | 4.00 |
| 1995 | 4.00 |
| 1996 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 4.00 |
| 1998 | 4.00 |
| 1999 | 4.00 |
| 2000 | 4.00 |
| 2001 | 4.00 |
| 2002 | 4.00 |
| 2003 | 4.00 |
| 2004 | 4.00 |
| 2005 | 4.00 |
| 2006 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 4.00 |
| 2009 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 4.00 |
| 2011 | 5.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Brazil was 17,451,890 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35,838,370 in 1998 and a minimum value of 12,812,030 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,812,030 |
| 1971 | 13,623,390 |
| 1972 | 13,676,580 |
| 1973 | 13,995,220 |
| 1974 | 14,009,390 |
| 1975 | 13,924,850 |
| 1976 | 13,524,830 |
| 1977 | 14,163,730 |
| 1978 | 14,814,040 |
| 1979 | 15,719,840 |
| 1980 | 16,089,730 |
| 1981 | 15,984,810 |
| 1982 | 16,694,570 |
| 1983 | 16,378,400 |
| 1984 | 17,488,900 |
| 1985 | 17,331,580 |
| 1987 | 17,568,720 |
| 1988 | 18,822,710 |
| 1989 | 18,409,050 |
| 1990 | 20,312,240 |
| 1991 | 19,002,860 |
| 1992 | 19,231,500 |
| 1993 | 19,410,180 |
| 1994 | 19,930,480 |
| 1997 | 20,568,130 |
| 1998 | 35,838,370 |
| 1999 | 20,939,080 |
| 2000 | 20,211,510 |
| 2001 | 19,727,680 |
| 2002 | 19,380,390 |
| 2003 | 18,919,120 |
| 2004 | 18,979,210 |
| 2005 | 18,661,100 |
| 2007 | 17,996,080 |
| 2008 | 17,812,440 |
| 2009 | 17,451,890 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Brazil was 47.20 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 47.75 in 2001, while its lowest value was 47.18 in 2008.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 47.73 |
| 2000 | 47.70 |
| 2001 | 47.75 |
| 2002 | 47.74 |
| 2003 | 47.72 |
| 2004 | 47.19 |
| 2005 | 47.59 |
| 2007 | 47.21 |
| 2008 | 47.18 |
| 2009 | 47.20 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Brazil was 770,703 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 887,428 in 2004 and a minimum value of 457,406 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 457,406 |
| 1999 | 807,053 |
| 2000 | 815,079 |
| 2001 | 858,813 |
| 2002 | 805,841 |
| 2003 | 877,204 |
| 2004 | 887,428 |
| 2005 | 886,781 |
| 2007 | 754,291 |
| 2008 | 773,624 |
| 2009 | 770,703 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Brazil was 90.83 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 94.78 in 1970, while its lowest value was 87.79 in 2005.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 94.78 |
| 1999 | 92.61 |
| 2000 | 92.61 |
| 2001 | 92.07 |
| 2002 | 90.04 |
| 2003 | 89.73 |
| 2004 | 89.58 |
| 2005 | 87.79 |
| 2007 | 91.03 |
| 2008 | 91.08 |
| 2009 | 90.83 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes