Brazil vs Mexico: World population level education

Brazil
57.19 million
in 2100
Mexico
57.97 million
in 2100
Brazil rank
12th
Mexico rank
11th

World population level education over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
020.0M40.0M60.0M195020252100

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 57.97 million against 57.19 million in Brazil, a difference of 780,800.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 15 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 222,750 61,800 160,950 Brazil
1960s 606,400 237,250 369,150 Brazil
1970s 1.57 million 781,900 790,550 Brazil
1980s 3.56 million 2.07 million 1.49 million Brazil
1990s 6.41 million 4.15 million 2.27 million Brazil
2000s 10.10 million 7.03 million 3.08 million Brazil
2010s 14.95 million 10.92 million 4.03 million Brazil
2020s 20.48 million 16.03 million 4.45 million Brazil
2030s 26.89 million 21.83 million 5.06 million Brazil
2040s 33.23 million 28.08 million 5.15 million Brazil
2050s 38.98 million 34.28 million 4.70 million Brazil
2060s 44.19 million 40.26 million 3.94 million Brazil
2070s 48.80 million 45.74 million 3.06 million Brazil
2080s 52.48 million 50.68 million 1.81 million Brazil
2090s 55.37 million 55.08 million 290,100 Brazil
2100s 57.19 million 57.97 million 780,800 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Brazil or Mexico?
Mexico, at 57.97 million against 57.19 million in Brazil as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Brazil and Mexico?
780,800, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for world population level education?
Brazil ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed