Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brazil
Brazil: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 3.77 million number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brazil, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 3.77 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brazil peaked at 3.77 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 268,297 number, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 6th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 435,329 number | 268,297 number | 688,566 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 733,044 number | 728,798 number | 739,070 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 852,350 number | 733,533 number | 1.09 million number | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.93 million number | 1.22 million number | 2.64 million number | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.36 million number | 2.83 million number | 3.77 million number | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brazil?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brazil was 3.77 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.77 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 268,297 number in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.