Brazil vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Brazil
6.9%
in 2024
Namibia
7.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
109th
Namibia rank
106th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Brazil
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 7.2% against 6.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Namibia ahead.
Brazil ranks 109th and Namibia ranks 106th of 179 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.8% | 17.4% | 7.6% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 16.1% | 8.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Brazil or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 7.2% against 6.9% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Brazil and Namibia?
- 0.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Brazil ranks 109th and Namibia ranks 106th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). 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