The forecast for female tertiary education graduates in science in Brazil shows a steady increase from 25.6 thousand persons in 2024 to 26.75 thousand in 2028. Comparing the year-on-year growth, we see an incremental pattern with a slight rise each year: 2025 shows a 1.17% increase, while 2026, 2027, and 2028 show growths of 1.12%, 1.07%, and 1.06%, respectively. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is approximately 1.10%.
Future trends to watch include potential influences of policy changes targeting increased female participation in STEM fields and the impact of new educational technologies. Additionally, societal shifts promoting gender equality may accelerate growth beyond current forecasts.
