Brazil vs South Africa: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male
Brazil
91.5%
in 2024
South Africa
91.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
37th
South Africa rank
36th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 91.9% against 91.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 80 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.7% | 88.2% | 9.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 92.6% | 3.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 91.9% against 91.5% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
- Brazil ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release