Brazil vs Tunisia: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Brazil
8.18 years
in 2023
Tunisia
8.23 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
131st
Tunisia rank
129th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Brazil
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 8.23 years against 8.18 years in Brazil, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.
Brazil ranks 131st and Tunisia ranks 129th of 191 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.19 years | 5.37 years | 1.17 years | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 5.92 years | 6.9 years | 0.9795 years | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 7.29 years | 7.94 years | 0.6516 years | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 8.15 years | 8.16 years | 0.009 years | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Brazil or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 8.23 years against 8.18 years in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Brazil and Tunisia?
- 0.05 years, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tunisia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Tunisia rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Brazil ranks 131st and Tunisia ranks 129th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.