Brazil vs Rwanda: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education

Brazil

98.2%

in 2024

Rwanda

98.1%

in 2019

Brazil rank

45th

Rwanda rank

46th

Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time

Brazil currently reports 98.2% against 98.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 190 countries.

Indicator: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.