Brazil vs Portugal: Working-age population with primary education, total

Brazil
0.3%
in 2021
Portugal
0.3%
in 2016
Brazil rank
35th
Portugal rank
32nd

Working-age population with primary education, total over time

  • Brazil
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7% 0.0% 0.7% Brazil
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Brazil
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with primary education, total, Brazil or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Brazil as of 2016.
What is the difference in working-age population with primary education, total between Brazil and Portugal?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for working-age population with primary education, total?
Brazil ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed