Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Brazil

Brazil: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 65.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
65.2%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
72nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
65.2%
in 2017
All-time low
56.5%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Brazil, 2013–2017

02040602013201520172013: 56.5 %2014: 59.4 %2015: 60.8 %2016: 64.3 %2017: 65.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Brazil stood at 65.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.3% over five years.

That places Brazil 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%) in Brazil, 2013 to 2017.
Year % Change
2013 56.5%
2014 59.4% +5.1%
2015 60.8% +2.4%
2016 64.3% +5.8%
2017 65.2% +1.3%

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 69 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 66.9% compare
  2. 70 Moldova 66.8% compare
  3. 71 Cayman Islands 65.3% compare
  4. 73 Brunei Darussalam 63.7% compare
  5. 74 Bermuda 63.1%
  6. 75 Dominican Republic 63.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Brazil?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Brazil was 65.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 56.5% in 2013.
How does Brazil rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
Brazil ranks 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.