Brazil vs Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female

Brazil
87.0%
in 2023
Mexico
84.4%
in 2022
Brazil rank
8th
Mexico rank
11th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 87.0% against 84.4% in Mexico, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 11th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 46.5% 57.2% 10.6% Mexico
2010s 74.9% 75.6% 0.7% Mexico
2020s 86.1% 83.9% 2.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 87.0% against 84.4% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female between Brazil and Mexico?
2.6%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female?
Brazil ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 11th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female (%). 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, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 428 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release