Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Brazil
71.5%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
70.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
58th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
60th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Brazil
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 71.5% against 70.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 58th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 48.6% 28.4% 20.2% Brazil
2010s 62.7% 59.2% 3.5% Brazil
2020s 71.5% 70.1% 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
Brazil, at 71.5% against 70.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
1.4%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Brazil ranks 58th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th of 97 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, urban, female (%). 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 1,320 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release