Brazil vs China

Brazil vs China: Learning-adjusted schooling

Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 7.9 years in Brazil and 9.3 years in China, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in China, by 1.4 years, or 1.18 times that in Brazil.

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years · World Bank

Brazil vs China: Learning-adjusted schoolingLearning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 7.9 years in Brazil and 9.3 years in China, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in China, by 1.4 years, or 1.18 times that in Brazil.
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What the numbers say

  • China has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2017.
  • In 2020, Brazil ranked 88 and China ranked 50 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

years · World Bank

YearBrazilChina
20207.99.3
20187.89.2
20177.69.7
20107.6–

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Good to know

  • The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
  • Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.

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