Brazil vs Indonesia
Brazil vs Indonesia: Learning-adjusted schooling
Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 7.9 years in Brazil and 7.8 years in Indonesia, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Brazil, by 0 years, or 1.01 times that in Indonesia.
years · World Bank
What the numbers say
- Brazil has been higher since 2020, when it overtook Indonesia.
- In 2020, Brazil ranked 88 and Indonesia ranked 90 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Brazil | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| 2018 | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| 2017 | 7.6 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | 7.6 | 7.2 |
Each country on its own
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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Brazil vs Indonesia
Health
- Life expectancyBrazil: 75.9 years in 2023Indonesia: 71.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBrazil: 1.4 per 100 live births in 2024Indonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBrazil: 12.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Indonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterBrazil: 87.3% in 2022Indonesia: 30.3% in 2022
- DepressionBrazil: 3.3% in 2017Indonesia: 2.64% in 2017
- Suicide rateBrazil: 6.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Indonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBrazil: 211 million people in 2023Indonesia: 281 million people in 2023
- Population growthBrazil: 0.41% a year in 2023Indonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBrazil: 1.62 births per woman in 2023Indonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBrazil: 88.2% in 2025Indonesia: 59.4% in 2025
- Median ageBrazil: 33.9 years in 2023Indonesia: 29.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBrazil: 10.6% in 2023Indonesia: 7% in 2023
- Net migration rateBrazil: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Indonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBrazil: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Indonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBrazil: $23.6B in 2025Indonesia: $15.3B in 2025
- Military spending per personBrazil: $113 in 2025Indonesia: $53 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBrazil: 2.2% of government spending in 2025Indonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBrazil: 762,000 people in 2020Indonesia: 676,000 people in 2020
- National powerBrazil: 2.01% of world capability in 2022Indonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBrazil: 0.76% of the labour force in 2020Indonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBrazil: 462 million TIV in 2025Indonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsBrazil: 153 million TIV in 2025Indonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021