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

Brazil
9.72
in 2021
Zambia
9.76
in 2015
Brazil rank
63rd
Zambia rank
61st

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

  • Brazil
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 9.76 against 9.72 in Brazil, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Zambia ahead.

Brazil ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 61st of 84 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.59 8.5 1.92 Zambia
2000s 7.54 8.92 1.38 Zambia
2010s 9.65 9.29 0.3598 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 Zambia?
Zambia, at 9.76 against 9.72 in Brazil as of 2015.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Brazil and Zambia?
0.04, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Brazil ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 61st of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed