Argentina vs Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Argentina
80.8%
in 2023
Brazil
84.2%
in 2023
Argentina rank
10th
Brazil rank
9th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 84.2% against 80.8% in Argentina, a difference of 3.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 9th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 41.5% | 18.4% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 65.5% | 0.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 74.5% | 80.2% | 5.7% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Argentina or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 84.2% against 80.8% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Argentina and Brazil?
- 3.4%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Argentina ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 9th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, 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