Population of compulsory school age, male in Brazil

Brazil: Population of compulsory school age, male was 13.47 million number in 2011. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2011)
13.47 million number
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
9th
of 186 countries
All-time high
14.55 million number
in 2007
All-time low
13.39 million number
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2011

Population of compulsory school age, male in Brazil, 1999–2011

05.0M10.0M15.0M1999200520111999: 13.4M number2001: 13.6M number2002: 13.6M number2003: 13.7M number2004: 14.2M number2005: 14.1M number2007: 14.6M number2008: 14.1M number2009: 14.1M number2011: 13.5M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2011, population of compulsory school age, male in Brazil stood at 13.47 million number.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Brazil peaked at 14.55 million number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.39 million number, in 1999.

That places Brazil 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.39 million number 13.39 million number 13.39 million number 1
2000s 14.01 million number 13.61 million number 14.55 million number 8
2010s 13.47 million number 13.47 million number 13.47 million number 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 6 Indonesia 21.46 million number compare
  2. 7 Mexico 16.00 million number compare
  3. 8 Philippines 14.50 million number compare
  4. 10 Egypt 11.83 million number compare
  5. 11 Ethiopia 11.19 million number compare
  6. 12 Russia 8.99 million number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

More reference data data for Brazil

All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Brazil?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Brazil was 13.47 million number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 14.55 million number in 2007.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 13.39 million number in 1999.
How does Brazil rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Brazil ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2011.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.