Brazil vs IDA only: Primary education, pupils

Brazil
15.11 million
in 2024
IDA only
182.50 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
11th
IDA only rank
14th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Brazil
  • IDA only
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How they compare

IDA only currently reports 182.50 million against 15.11 million in Brazil, a difference of 167.40 million.

That makes IDA only's figure about 12.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 11th and IDA only ranks 14th of 206 countries.

IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil IDA only Difference Ahead
1970s 14.03 million 37.88 million 23.86 million IDA only
1980s 17.20 million 55.16 million 37.96 million IDA only
1990s 19.91 million 72.66 million 52.74 million IDA only
2000s 18.79 million 113.20 million 94.41 million IDA only
2010s 16.31 million 155.98 million 139.67 million IDA only
2020s 15.22 million 179.61 million 164.40 million IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Brazil or IDA only?
IDA only, at 182.50 million against 15.11 million in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Brazil and IDA only?
167.40 million, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and IDA only?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brazil and IDA only rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Brazil ranks 11th and IDA only ranks 14th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.