Brazil vs China: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Brazil
99.8%
in 2011
China
100.3%
in 2010
Brazil rank
81st
China rank
79th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 100.3% against 99.8% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 81st and China ranks 79th of 188 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119.5% | 79.0% | 40.5% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 111.4% | 91.8% | 19.6% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Brazil or China?
- China, at 100.3% against 99.8% in Brazil as of 2010.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Brazil and China?
- 0.5%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 81st and China ranks 79th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.