School age population, early childhood education, female in Brazil

Brazil: School age population, early childhood education, female was 8.39 million number in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
8.39 million number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
5th
of 199 countries
All-time high
8.83 million number
in 2007
All-time low
4.59 million number
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2011

School age population, early childhood education, female in Brazil, 1999–2011

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1999200520111999: 4.6M number2001: 4.9M number2002: 4.9M number2003: 4.8M number2004: 5.1M number2005: 4.9M number2007: 8.8M number2008: 8.5M number2009: 8.3M number2011: 8.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 8.39 million number for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2011.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Brazil peaked at 8.83 million number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.59 million number, in 1999.

Brazil ranks 5th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.59 million number 4.59 million number 4.59 million number 1
2000s 6.28 million number 4.84 million number 8.83 million number 8
2010s 8.39 million number 8.39 million number 8.39 million number 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 China (People’s Republic of) 24.41 million number compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 15.66 million number compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 14.32 million number compare
  4. 6 Mexico 6.54 million number compare
  5. 7 Pakistan 5.08 million number compare
  6. 8 Russia 4.63 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Brazil?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Brazil was 8.39 million number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 8.83 million number in 2007.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 4.59 million number in 1999.
How does Brazil rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Brazil ranks 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2011.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/