Brazil vs South Africa: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity
Brazil
0.75 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.7543 LPIA
in 2024
Brazil rank
47th
South Africa rank
46th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.7543 LPIA against 0.75 LPIA in Brazil, a difference of 0.0043 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 46th of 88 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 | 0.6108 LPIA | 0.6464 LPIA | 0.0356 LPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.7351 LPIA | 0.743 LPIA | 0.0079 LPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.7543 LPIA against 0.75 LPIA in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.0043 LPIA, 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, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Brazil ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 46th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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