Brazil vs Ghana: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Brazil
65.9%
in 2023
Ghana
68.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
81st
Ghana rank
80th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Brazil
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 68.2% against 65.9% in Brazil, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Brazil ranks 81st and Ghana ranks 80th of 132 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.8% | 26.7% | 13.9% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 53.5% | 9.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 62.1% | 7.9% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 63.9% | 1.4% | 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 Ghana?
- Ghana, at 68.2% against 65.9% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Brazil and Ghana?
- 2.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Brazil ranks 81st and Ghana ranks 80th of 132 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, male (%). 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