Brazil vs Japan: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Brazil
3.37 years
in 2024
Japan
3.22 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
56th
Japan rank
59th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.37 years against 3.22 years in Japan, a difference of 0.15 years.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 56th and Japan ranks 59th of 196 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.57 years | 3.13 years | 0.5679 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.92 years | 3.13 years | 0.2081 years | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Brazil or Japan?
- Brazil, at 3.37 years against 3.22 years in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Brazil and Japan?
- 0.15 years, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 56th and Japan ranks 59th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). 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