Brazil vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Brazil
3.84
in 2022
Colombia
4.44
in 2022
Brazil rank
25th
Colombia rank
24th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
0246810200520132022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.44 against 3.84 in Brazil, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 24th of 34 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 3.64 3.61 0.0286 Brazil
2020s 3.81 3.12 0.6902 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Brazil or Colombia?
Colombia, at 4.44 against 3.84 in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Brazil and Colombia?
0.6, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Brazil ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 611 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed