Argentina vs Brazil: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, both
Argentina
0.5%
in 2023
Brazil
0.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
44th
Brazil rank
45th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, both over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Argentina ranks 44th and Brazil ranks 45th of 46 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, both, Argentina or Brazil?
- Argentina, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, both between Argentina and Brazil?
- 0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, both?
- Argentina ranks 44th and Brazil ranks 45th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release