Brazil vs Indonesia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Brazil
15.78 million
in 2024
Indonesia
31.17 million
in 2025
Brazil rank
5th
Indonesia rank
4th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 31.17 million against 15.78 million in Brazil, a difference of 15.39 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.0 times Brazil's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 207 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.36 million | 33.84 million | 16.48 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 16.53 million | 32.09 million | 15.56 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 31.17 million against 15.78 million in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 15.39 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). 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