Brazil vs Zambia: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Brazil
96.1%
in 2024
Zambia
95.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
68th
Zambia rank
70th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Brazil
  • Zambia
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 96.1% against 95.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 70th of 100 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 77.2% 65.5% 11.7% Brazil
2010s 93.3% 90.7% 2.7% Brazil
2020s 96.1% 95.3% 0.8% Brazil

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 Zambia?
Brazil, at 96.1% against 95.3% in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Brazil and Zambia?
0.8%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Brazil ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 70th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,270 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release