Brazil vs Colombia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile
Brazil
43.1%
in 2023
Colombia
46.7%
in 2023
Brazil rank
16th
Colombia rank
14th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 46.7% against 43.1% in Brazil, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Brazil ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 27.9% | 16.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 38.5% | 6.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 49.5% | 2.3% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, Brazil or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 46.7% against 43.1% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile between Brazil and Colombia?
- 3.6%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Brazil ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 14th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle 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