Brazil vs East Timor: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Brazil
22.7%
in 2024
East Timor
22.7%
in 2022
Brazil rank
63rd
East Timor rank
64th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Brazil
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 22.7% against 22.7% in East Timor, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 63rd and East Timor ranks 64th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 7.4% 0.8% 6.5% Brazil
2010s 13.4% 7.5% 5.9% Brazil
2020s 21.3% 22.7% 1.4% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Brazil or East Timor?
Brazil, at 22.7% against 22.7% in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Brazil and East Timor?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and East Timor?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Brazil and East Timor rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Brazil ranks 63rd and East Timor ranks 64th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (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 short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.