Brazil vs Curacao: Compulsory education, duration

Brazil
14 years
in 2025
Curacao
14 years
in 2025
Brazil rank
8th
Curacao rank
8th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Brazil
  • Curacao
051015199820112025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 14 years against 14 years in Curacao, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 8th and Curacao ranks 8th of 197 countries.

Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Curacao Difference Ahead
1990s 8 years 9 years 1 years Curacao
2000s 8 years 10.5 years 2.5 years Curacao
2010s 12.2 years 14 years 1.8 years Curacao
2020s 14 years 14 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Brazil or Curacao?
Brazil, at 14 years against 14 years in Curacao as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Brazil and Curacao?
0 years, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Curacao?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Curacao rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Brazil ranks 8th and Curacao ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.