Brazil vs El Salvador: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Brazil
4.38
in 2021
El Salvador
4.45
in 2019
Brazil rank
50th
El Salvador rank
48th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time

  • Brazil
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 4.45 against 4.38 in Brazil, a difference of 0.07.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 50th and El Salvador ranks 48th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 4.06 3.61 0.4514 Brazil
2000s 4.5 3.97 0.5237 Brazil
2010s 5.92 4.39 1.53 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Brazil or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 4.45 against 4.38 in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Brazil and El Salvador?
0.07, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and El Salvador?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Brazil and El Salvador rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Brazil ranks 50th and El Salvador ranks 48th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,191 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed