Brazil vs Uruguay: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Brazil
1.2 GPIA
in 2022
Uruguay
1.2 GPIA
in 2022
Brazil rank
11th
Uruguay rank
12th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.2 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 0.0123 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.3 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 0.0094 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.0004 GPIA | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Uruguay?
- Brazil, at 1.2 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 0 GPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 12th 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