Brazil vs Indonesia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Brazil
42.7%
in 2023
Indonesia
39.8%
in 2023
Brazil rank
61st
Indonesia rank
62nd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 42.7% against 39.8% in Indonesia, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 61st and Indonesia ranks 62nd of 94 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 22.4% | 2.0% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 30.0% | 0.8% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 39.0% | 2.7% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Brazil, at 42.7% against 39.8% in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 2.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Brazil ranks 61st and Indonesia ranks 62nd of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, 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