Brazil vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile
Brazil
88.3%
in 2023
Costa Rica
87.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Costa Rica rank
6th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 88.3% against 87.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 26 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.4% | 49.1% | 7.3% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 76.9% | 57.8% | 19.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 80.0% | 6.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Brazil, at 88.3% against 87.9% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.4%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second 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