Brazil vs Germany: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes
Brazil
75.8%
in 2024
Germany
78.4%
in 2021
Brazil rank
41st
Germany rank
39th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 78.4% against 75.8% in Brazil, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 41st and Germany ranks 39th of 95 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.1% | 77.0% | 23.8% | Germany |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 79.2% | 16.4% | Germany |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 79.8% | 6.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Brazil or Germany?
- Germany, at 78.4% against 75.8% in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Brazil and Germany?
- 2.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Germany ranks 39th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, 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