Brazil vs Colombia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Brazil
80.9%
in 2024
Colombia
80.7%
in 2022
Brazil rank
134th
Colombia rank
135th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 80.9% against 80.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 134th and Colombia ranks 135th of 201 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.2% | 80.4% | 15.8% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 90.5% | 81.5% | 9.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 80.9% | 2.4% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 80.8% | 1.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 80.9% against 80.7% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Brazil and Colombia?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Brazil ranks 134th and Colombia ranks 135th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, 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