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

Brazil
6.43
in 2021
El Salvador
5.71
in 2019
Brazil rank
64th
El Salvador rank
67th

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

  • Brazil
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6.43 against 5.71 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.72.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was El Salvador ahead.

Brazil ranks 64th and El Salvador ranks 67th of 81 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 3.13 3.32 0.1899 El Salvador
2000s 4.03 4.21 0.1766 El Salvador
2010s 6.57 5.4 1.17 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?
Brazil, at 6.43 against 5.71 in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Brazil and El Salvador?
0.72, with Brazil 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 64th and El Salvador ranks 67th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural. 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, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed