Brazil vs Paraguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both

Brazil
55.1%
in 2023
Paraguay
45.8%
in 2024
Brazil rank
14th
Paraguay rank
17th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both over time

  • Brazil
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 55.1% against 45.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 9.3%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 15.7% 17.5% 1.9% Paraguay
2010s 36.9% 29.2% 7.6% Brazil
2020s 54.4% 44.8% 9.6% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both, Brazil or Paraguay?
Brazil, at 55.1% against 45.8% in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both between Brazil and Paraguay?
9.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both?
Brazil ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest 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

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 497 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release