Brazil vs Guinea: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Brazil
316,818 children
in 2024
Guinea
308,947 children
in 2020
Brazil rank
28th
Guinea rank
30th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Brazil
- Guinea
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 316,818 children against 308,947 children in Guinea, a difference of 7,871 children.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 28th and Guinea ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 755,779 children | 384,630 children | 371,149 children | Brazil |
| 2020s | 601,537 children | 308,947 children | 292,590 children | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Brazil or Guinea?
- Brazil, at 316,818 children against 308,947 children in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Brazil and Guinea?
- 7,871 children, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Guinea rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Guinea ranks 30th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.