Working-age population with secondary education, female in Brazil

Brazil: Working-age population with secondary education, female was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
53rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 1981
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Working-age population with secondary education, female in Brazil, 1981–2021

0.10.20.30.41981200120211981: 0.069 % of female population in working age1982: 0.071 % of female population in working age1983: 0.078 % of female population in working age1984: 0.082 % of female population in working age1985: 0.088 % of female population in working age1986: 0.087 % of female population in working age1987: 0.093 % of female population in working age1988: 0.1 % of female population in working age1989: 0.104 % of female population in working age1990: 0.107 % of female population in working age1992: 0.104 % of female population in working age1993: 0.108 % of female population in working age1995: 0.117 % of female population in working age1996: 0.125 % of female population in working age1997: 0.13 % of female population in working age1998: 0.138 % of female population in working age1999: 0.15 % of female population in working age2001: 0.169 % of female population in working age2002: 0.183 % of female population in working age2003: 0.192 % of female population in working age2004: 0.206 % of female population in working age2005: 0.212 % of female population in working age2006: 0.224 % of female population in working age2007: 0.23 % of female population in working age2008: 0.24 % of female population in working age2009: 0.247 % of female population in working age2011: 0.265 % of female population in working age2012: 0.288 % of female population in working age2013: 0.297 % of female population in working age2014: 0.302 % of female population in working age2015: 0.307 % of female population in working age2016: 0.313 % of female population in working age2017: 0.317 % of female population in working age2018: 0.319 % of female population in working age2019: 0.327 % of female population in working age2020: 0.339 % of female population in working age2021: 0.423 % of female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population with secondary education, female in Brazil stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, female in Brazil peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1981.

That places Brazil 53rd out of 109 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Working-age population with secondary education, female in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, female (% of female population in working age) in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year % of female population in working age Change
1981 0.1%
1982 0.1% +3.3%
1983 0.1% +9.3%
1984 0.1% +5.1%
1985 0.1% +7.4%
1986 0.1% -0.8%
1987 0.1% +6.6%
1988 0.1% +7.8%
1989 0.1% +3.8%
1990 0.1% +3.5%
1992 0.1% -3.3%
1993 0.1% +3.8%
1995 0.1% +8.9%
1996 0.1% +6.6%
1997 0.1% +3.7%
1998 0.1% +6.6%
1999 0.1% +8.2%
2001 0.2% +13.0%
2002 0.2% +8.3%
2003 0.2% +5.1%
2004 0.2% +6.8%
2005 0.2% +3.3%
2006 0.2% +5.5%
2007 0.2% +2.6%
2008 0.2% +4.3%
2009 0.2% +3.1%
2011 0.3% +7.2%
2012 0.3% +8.6%
2013 0.3% +3.3%
2014 0.3% +1.7%
2015 0.3% +1.6%
2016 0.3% +2.0%
2017 0.3% +1.1%
2018 0.3% +0.6%
2019 0.3% +2.5%
2020 0.3% +3.8%
2021 0.4% +24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 9
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 50 North Macedonia 0.4% compare
  2. 51 Paraguay 0.4% compare
  3. 52 Estonia 0.4% compare
  4. 54 Republic of Moldova 0.4% compare
  5. 55 Greece 0.4% compare
  6. 56 Nicaragua 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, female in Brazil?
Working-age population with secondary education, female in Brazil was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for working-age population with secondary education, female?
Brazil ranks 53rd out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with secondary education, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, female (% of female population in working age)
Unit
% of female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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