Brazil vs Iceland: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Brazil
1.26 GPIA
in 2024
Iceland
1.29 GPIA
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
Iceland rank
23rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Brazil
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.29 GPIA against 1.26 GPIA in Brazil, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 102 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.0552 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 0.0372 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.0279 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 0.1101 GPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Brazil or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.29 GPIA against 1.26 GPIA in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Brazil and Iceland?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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