Brazil vs Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile
Brazil
43.1%
in 2023
Mexico
52.8%
in 2022
Brazil rank
16th
Mexico rank
13th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 52.8% against 43.1% in Brazil, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Brazil ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 19.1% | 9.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 35.5% | 4.7% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 48.8% | 0.0% | — |
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 Mexico?
- Mexico, at 52.8% against 43.1% in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile between Brazil and Mexico?
- 9.7%, with Mexico 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, rural, middle quintile?
- Brazil ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 13th 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