Brazil vs South Asia: School age population, primary education, female

Brazil
6.12 million number
in 2011
South Asia
83.50 million number
in 2019
Brazil rank
13th
South Asia rank
13th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Brazil
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 83.50 million number against 6.12 million number in Brazil, a difference of 77.39 million number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 13.6 times Brazil's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th of 206 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.13 million number 78.00 million number 71.86 million number South Asia
2000s 6.66 million number 81.00 million number 74.35 million number South Asia
2010s 6.12 million number 83.58 million number 77.46 million number South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Brazil or South Asia?
South Asia, at 83.50 million number against 6.12 million number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Brazil and South Asia?
77.39 million number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Brazil and South Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Brazil ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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