Brazil vs Latin America & Caribbean: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita

Brazil
0.1083 units per person
in 2017
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0876 units per person
in 2018
Brazil rank
13th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
11th

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.1083 units per person against 0.0876 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0207 units per person.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0608 units per person 0.0475 units per person 0.0133 units per person Brazil
1980s 0.0754 units per person 0.0804 units per person 0.0051 units per person Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 0.1007 units per person 0.0894 units per person 0.0112 units per person Brazil
2000s 0.1318 units per person 0.097 units per person 0.0348 units per person Brazil
2010s 0.1133 units per person 0.092 units per person 0.0213 units per person Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per capita, Brazil or Latin America & Caribbean?
Brazil, at 0.1083 units per person against 0.0876 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per capita between Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
0.0207 units per person, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
Brazil ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.