Brazil vs Turkey: Population having attained at least basic education
Brazil
95.8
in 2020
Turkey
96.3
in 2020
Brazil rank
64th
Turkey rank
62nd
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Brazil
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 96.3 against 95.8 in Brazil, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 13 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 3.95 | 0.2 | 3.75 | Brazil |
| 1880s | 6 | 0.35 | 5.65 | Brazil |
| 1890s | 7.75 | 0.7 | 7.05 | Brazil |
| 1900s | 14.1 | 3.2 | 10.9 | Brazil |
| 1910s | 17.4 | 4.2 | 13.2 | Brazil |
| 1920s | 22.1 | 7.6 | 14.5 | Brazil |
| 1930s | 27.95 | 11.4 | 16.55 | Brazil |
| 1940s | 33.15 | 15.9 | 17.25 | Brazil |
| 1950s | 40.55 | 24.85 | 15.7 | Brazil |
| 1960s | 52.3 | 38.65 | 13.65 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 68.55 | 51.55 | 17 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 75.75 | 67.8 | 7.95 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 81.35 | 78.4 | 2.95 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 88.5 | 89.45 | 0.95 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 93.85 | 94.5 | 0.65 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 95.8 | 96.3 | 0.5 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Brazil or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 96.3 against 95.8 in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Brazil and Turkey?
- 0.5, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkey?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Turkey rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Brazil ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.