Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Brazil

Brazil: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 17.8% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
17.8%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
83rd
of 142 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 2007
All-time low
17.7%
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2011

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Brazil, 2004–2011

051015202004200720112004: 17.7 %2005: 19.1 %2007: 22 %2008: 20.7 %2009: 19.3 %2011: 17.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Brazil is 17.8%, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Brazil ranks 83rd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Brazil, 2004 to 2011.
Year % Change
2004 17.7%
2005 19.1% +8.0%
2007 22.0% +15.1%
2008 20.7% -5.7%
2009 19.3% -7.2%
2011 17.8% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.8% 17.7% 22.0% 5
2010s 17.8% 17.8% 17.8% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 80 Brunei Darussalam 19.2% compare
  2. 81 Sao Tome and Principe 18.7% compare
  3. 82 Bahrain 18.1% compare
  4. 84 Türkiye 16.7% compare
  5. 85 Switzerland 16.4% compare
  6. 86 Armenia 16.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Brazil?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Brazil was 17.8% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2004.
How does Brazil rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Brazil ranks 83rd out of 142 countries with data for 2011.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.