Brazil vs Iceland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Brazil
0.4421 NPIA
in 2022
Iceland
0.492 NPIA
in 2022
Brazil rank
45th
Iceland rank
42nd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Brazil
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.492 NPIA against 0.4421 NPIA in Brazil, a difference of 0.0499 NPIA.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Brazil ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 49 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.584 NPIA | 0.7591 NPIA | 0.175 NPIA | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.3371 NPIA | 0.6032 NPIA | 0.2662 NPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.4421 NPIA | 0.492 NPIA | 0.0499 NPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Brazil or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.492 NPIA against 0.4421 NPIA in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Brazil and Iceland?
- 0.0499 NPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Brazil ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). 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