Brazil vs Macau, China: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Brazil
68.3%
in 2023
Macau, China
71.4%
in 2016
Brazil rank
69th
Macau, China rank
67th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Brazil
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 71.4% against 68.3% in Brazil, a difference of 3.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 69th and Macau, China ranks 67th of 131 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Macau, China Difference Ahead
1970s 10.3% 11.0% 0.8% Macau, China
2000s 42.4% 53.1% 10.7% Macau, China
2010s 57.1% 68.7% 11.6% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Brazil or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 71.4% against 68.3% in Brazil as of 2016.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Brazil and Macau, China?
3.1%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Macau, China?
5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Brazil and Macau, China rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Brazil ranks 69th and Macau, China ranks 67th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 1,874 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.