Brazil vs Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes

Brazil
91.7%
in 2024
Mexico
90.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
41st
Mexico rank
42nd

Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 91.7% against 90.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Brazil ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 42nd of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 67.8% 76.5% 8.7% Mexico
2010s 82.3% 86.5% 4.3% Mexico
2020s 90.1% 90.6% 0.6% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 91.7% against 90.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes between Brazil and Mexico?
0.8%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Brazil ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 42nd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,462 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release