Around 114 thousand people signed up for the National High School Exam (Enem) 2026 in Amazonas. Of this total, 70.4 thousand are women and 43.6 thousand are men. The majority of participants declared themselves mixed race, with 71.5 thousand registrations.
The data is available in the Enem 2026 Panel, which brings together information on age group, school status, geographic distribution and specialized services.
The survey shows that 61.5 thousand applicants are completing high school in 2026. Of this group, 58.8 thousand are public school students and their registration was carried out automatically.
The platform allows you to consult indicators by region, state and municipality.
Enem 2026 has more than 5 million confirmed registrations in the country
With data consolidated in September 2026, the panel records 5,051,345 confirmed registrations across Brazil, out of a total of 5,655,423 registrations made.
Women represent 63.98% of participants, with 3,232,013 confirmed registrations. Men account for 36.02%, with 1,819,332 registered.
Profile of participants in Amazonas
In Amazonas, 71,493 participants declared themselves mixed race. The survey also records 17,753 white people, 4,716 black people, 1,135 yellow people and 6,945 indigenous people.
Another 11,884 registrants did not declare color or race.
School situation
Regarding their educational trajectory, 61,565 participants are in their last year or year of high school. Another 36,819 have already completed this stage of basic education.
There are still 14,636 enrollees who are attending high school, but will not complete it in 2026. Another 906 are neither attending nor have completed this stage.
The data shows that the exam brings together students about to complete basic education, people who have already finished their studies and participants looking for other opportunities to access the test.
Free registration and specialized service
Of the 5,051,345 participants with confirmed registration in the country, 3,432,111 were entitled to free admission. Another 1,619,234 paid the registration fee.
The panel also gathers information about the specialized services requested by participants. Among the most registered resources are:
Additional time: 77,956 requests;
Differentiated correction: 42,379;
Reading aid: 28,042.
The platform also presents data on accessibility resources, such as accessible rooms, transcription assistance, extended test and Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) translator-interpreter.
Age range of participants
National data show that 17-year-olds form the largest group of people enrolled in Enem 2026, with 1,292,082 participants. Next come 18-year-old candidates, with 1,269,907 confirmed registrations.
Together, these two age groups represent 50.7% of registrants.
The panel also records 691,633 participants aged up to 16, 463,720 aged 19 and 235,457 aged 20. Among candidates aged 21 to 30, there are 725,118 registered. In the 31 to 59 age group, the number reaches 359,607.
The exam also brings together people over 60 years of age, totaling 13,821 participants.
Enem will also be used to evaluate secondary education
In 2026, for the first time, Enem will also become part of the National Basic Education Assessment System (Saeb).
In addition to being used as the main form of access to higher education, the exam will function as an official tool for evaluating the quality of secondary education in public and private networks.
The data collected will be used to calculate students' academic performance and learning level. The first official release of results per school is scheduled for 2027.
What is Enem?
Created in 1998, the National High School Exam assesses students' performance at the end of basic education. Since 2009, it has also been used as a mechanism for accessing higher education.
The grades can be used in selection processes such as the Unified Selection System (Sisu), the University for All Program (Prouni) and the Student Financing Fund (Fies), according to the rules of each program.
Enem 2026 will be administered on the 8th and 15th of November, two consecutive Sundays.
First day of the test — Sunday (8)
45 Language questions, 40 of which are Portuguese and 5 are English or Spanish;
45 Human Sciences questions;
Essay.
Second day — November 15
45 Mathematics questions;
45 questions from Natural Sciences.
