Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Brazil
Brazil: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 93.09 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
93.09 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
8th
of 195 countries
All-time high
139.94 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
1.50 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Brazil, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Brazil stood at 93.09 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Brazil peaked at 139.94 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.50 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Brazil 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.50 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 2.09 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 2.35 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 3.75 billion current US$ | +59.7% |
| 1975 | 4.39 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 4.36 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 5.20 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 6.27 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 7.01 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 7.96 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 10.11 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1982 | 11.49 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 5.93 billion current US$ | -48.4% |
| 1984 | 5.52 billion current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 5.99 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 8.84 billion current US$ | +47.5% |
| 1987 | 10.04 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 11.18 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 16.64 billion current US$ | +48.8% |
| 1990 | 17.63 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 15.52 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 14.92 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 16.65 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 23.41 billion current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1995 | 32.62 billion current US$ | +39.3% |
| 1996 | 35.46 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 36.71 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 39.12 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 22.14 billion current US$ | -43.4% |
| 2000 | 24.70 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 20.70 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 18.28 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 20.57 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 25.33 billion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 38.01 billion current US$ | +50.1% |
| 2006 | 51.73 billion current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 66.32 billion current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 85.36 billion current US$ | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 88.03 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 115.38 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 139.94 billion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 133.16 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 135.38 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 136.50 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 108.04 billion current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 109.56 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 127.19 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 113.13 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 108.39 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 84.30 billion current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 93.09 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 93.09 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.29 billion current US$, 72.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 93.09 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 967.45 million current US$, 96.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.87 billion current US$ | 1.50 billion current US$ | 7.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.37 billion current US$ | 5.52 billion current US$ | 16.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.42 billion current US$ | 14.92 billion current US$ | 39.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.90 billion current US$ | 18.28 billion current US$ | 88.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.67 billion current US$ | 108.04 billion current US$ | 139.94 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.70 billion current US$ | 84.30 billion current US$ | 93.09 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Brazil?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Brazil was 93.09 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 139.94 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.