Brazil vs Philippines: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Brazil
15.11 million
in 2024
Philippines
13.06 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
11th
Philippines rank
13th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Philippines
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 15.11 million against 13.06 million in Philippines, a difference of 2.05 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 13th of 218 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.16 million | 7.45 million | 6.71 million | Brazil |
| 1980s | 17.20 million | 8.89 million | 8.31 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 19.91 million | 11.00 million | 8.92 million | Brazil |
| 2000s | 18.79 million | 13.07 million | 5.73 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 16.13 million | 13.98 million | 2.16 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 15.22 million | 12.90 million | 2.32 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Brazil or Philippines?
- Brazil, at 15.11 million against 13.06 million in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Brazil and Philippines?
- 2.05 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 13th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release