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

Brazil
38.5%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
67th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
68th

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 38.5% against 38.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Brazil ranks 67th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 68th of 94 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 11.4% 2.7% Brazil
2010s 26.5% 31.0% 4.6% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 38.5% 38.1% 0.4% 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 38.5% against 38.1% 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?
0.4%, 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 67th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 68th 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, 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
94 places, 1,295 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release