Brazil vs Upper middle income: Primary education, pupils

Brazil
15.11 million
in 2024
Upper middle income
237.35 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
11th
Upper middle income rank
9th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Brazil
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 237.35 million against 15.11 million in Brazil, a difference of 222.24 million.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 15.7 times Brazil's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 206 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 14.03 million 226.01 million 211.98 million Upper middle income
1980s 17.20 million 258.12 million 240.92 million Upper middle income
1990s 19.91 million 262.52 million 242.60 million Upper middle income
2000s 18.79 million 248.12 million 229.33 million Upper middle income
2010s 16.31 million 227.67 million 211.36 million Upper middle income
2020s 15.22 million 236.68 million 221.47 million Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Brazil or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 237.35 million against 15.11 million in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Brazil and Upper middle income?
222.24 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Upper middle income?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Brazil ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 9th 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.