Brazil vs Iran: Children out of school, male

Brazil
2.5%
in 2024
Iran
2.1%
in 2020
Brazil rank
126th
Iran rank
129th

Children out of school, male over time

  • Brazil
  • Iran
051015198420042024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.5% against 2.1% in Iran, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 126th and Iran ranks 129th of 177 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran Difference Ahead
2010s 5.0% 3.5% 1.4% Brazil
2020s 3.5% 2.1% 1.4% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Brazil or Iran?
Brazil, at 2.5% against 2.1% in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Brazil and Iran?
0.4%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for children out of school, male?
Brazil ranks 126th and Iran ranks 129th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,664 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.