What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

83.35 million number, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Brazil

8.72 million number

in 2011

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

92.07 million number

in 2019

Brazil rank

7th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

10th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

Brazil
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 92.07 million number against 8.72 million number in Brazil, a difference of 83.35 million number.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 10.6 times Brazil's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 7th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th of 206 countries.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.25 million number	95.46 million number	86.21 million number	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	9.60 million number	97.73 million number	88.13 million number	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	8.72 million number	98.66 million number	89.94 million number	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Brazil or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 92.07 million number against 8.72 million number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 83.35 million number, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?: Brazil ranks 7th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.