Brazil vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Brazil
78,819
in 2024
Sri Lanka
55,877
in 2023
Brazil rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Brazil
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 78,819 against 55,877 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 22,942.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 149,073 | 78,833 | 70,240 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 122,242 | 62,189 | 60,053 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Brazil or Sri Lanka?
- Brazil, at 78,819 against 55,877 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 22,942, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Brazil ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (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