Brazil vs Korea: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Brazil
90.9%
in 2024
Korea
91.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
63rd
Korea rank
61st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Brazil
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 91.2% against 90.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 63rd and Korea ranks 61st of 97 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.2% | 78.5% | 5.3% | Korea |
| 2010s | 80.6% | 86.0% | 5.4% | Korea |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 91.2% | 0.3% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Brazil or Korea?
- Korea, at 91.2% against 90.9% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Brazil and Korea?
- 0.3%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Korea rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Brazil ranks 63rd and Korea ranks 61st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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