Brazil vs Netherlands: School enrollment, primary

Brazil
104.3%
in 2024
Netherlands
104.2%
in 2023
Brazil rank
65th
Netherlands rank
66th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Brazil
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 104.3% against 104.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Netherlands ahead.

Brazil ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 66th of 205 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 107.9% 105.5% 2.4% Brazil
2020s 104.8% 104.3% 0.5% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Brazil or Netherlands?
Brazil, at 104.3% against 104.2% in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Brazil and Netherlands?
0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Netherlands rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Brazil ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 66th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.