Brazil vs Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male
Brazil
50.1%
in 2023
Mexico
42.8%
in 2022
Brazil rank
12th
Mexico rank
14th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 50.1% against 42.8% in Mexico, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 13.8% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 34.3% | 3.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 43.0% | 6.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male, Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 50.1% against 42.8% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male between Brazil and Mexico?
- 7.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
- Brazil ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 14th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest 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