Brazil vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Brazil
68.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
65.5%
in 2024
Brazil rank
69th
Uruguay rank
72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 68.3% against 65.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.
Brazil ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.4% | 52.9% | 5.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 55.6% | 2.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 63.6% | 4.2% | 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 Uruguay?
- Brazil, at 68.3% against 65.5% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 2.8%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Brazil ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 131 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, 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