What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Brazil and Upper middle income?

365.53 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Upper middle income?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Upper middle income: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Brazil

26.48 million number

in 2011

Upper middle income

392.01 million number

in 2019

Brazil rank

9th

Upper middle income rank

7th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

Brazil
Upper middle income

How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 392.01 million number against 26.48 million number in Brazil, a difference of 365.53 million number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 14.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 7th of 186 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Upper middle income	Difference	Ahead
1990s	26.38 million number	380.80 million number	354.43 million number	Upper middle income
2000s	27.48 million number	385.44 million number	357.96 million number	Upper middle income
2010s	26.48 million number	360.61 million number	334.13 million number	Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Brazil or Upper middle income?: Upper middle income, at 392.01 million number against 26.48 million number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Brazil and Upper middle income?: 365.53 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Upper middle income?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Brazil and Upper middle income rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?: Brazil ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.