Brazil vs Colombia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile

Brazil
63.7%
in 2023
Colombia
68.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
10th
Colombia rank
8th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 68.6% against 63.7% in Brazil, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 8th of 25 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 28.7% 47.8% 19.2% Colombia
2010s 48.6% 63.1% 14.4% Colombia
2020s 64.2% 69.3% 5.2% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile, Brazil or Colombia?
Colombia, at 68.6% against 63.7% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile between Brazil and Colombia?
4.9%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile?
Brazil ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 8th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile, male (%). 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, urban, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
25 places, 363 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release