Brazil vs Iran: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Brazil
2.7%
in 2024
Iran
2.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
115th
Iran rank
117th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Brazil
- Iran
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Iran ahead.
Brazil ranks 115th and Iran ranks 117th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | Iran |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Brazil or Iran?
- Brazil, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Brazil and Iran?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Brazil ranks 115th and Iran ranks 117th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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