Brazil vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile
Brazil
74.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica
76.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
13th
Costa Rica rank
10th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 76.1% against 74.1% in Brazil, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 10th of 34 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 34.1% | 1.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 64.4% | 5.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 70.9% | 78.5% | 7.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 76.1% against 74.1% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 2.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Brazil ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 10th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, female (%). 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