Argentina vs Brazil: Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes
Argentina
98.4%
in 2023
Brazil
97.5%
in 2023
Argentina rank
9th
Brazil rank
12th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 98.4% against 97.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 9th and Brazil ranks 12th of 34 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.4% | 94.3% | 2.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 96.5% | 2.0% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 97.7% | 1.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes, Argentina or Brazil?
- Argentina, at 98.4% against 97.5% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes between Argentina and Brazil?
- 0.9%, with Argentina 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, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 9th and Brazil ranks 12th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%). 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