Brazil vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Brazil
0.1169 WPIA
in 2023
Uruguay
0.1069 WPIA
in 2023
Brazil rank
21st
Uruguay rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.1169 WPIA against 0.1069 WPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.01 WPIA.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
Brazil ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0777 WPIA | 0.1066 WPIA | 0.0289 WPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.1117 WPIA | 0.2576 WPIA | 0.1458 WPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.1191 WPIA | 0.0924 WPIA | 0.0267 WPIA | 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 Uruguay?
- Brazil, at 0.1169 WPIA against 0.1069 WPIA in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 0.01 WPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Brazil ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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