Argentina vs Brazil: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Argentina
1.23 GPIA
in 2022
Brazil
1.2 GPIA
in 2022
Argentina rank
8th
Brazil rank
11th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.23 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Brazil, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 0.0257 GPIA | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 0.0317 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.0275 GPIA | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Argentina or Brazil?
- Argentina, at 1.23 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Argentina and Brazil?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 11th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, 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