Brazil vs Turkey: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Brazil
38.5%
in 2023
Turkey
35.9%
in 2015
Brazil rank
67th
Turkey rank
70th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Brazil
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 38.5% against 35.9% in Turkey, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Turkey ahead.

Brazil ranks 67th and Turkey ranks 70th of 94 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 16.8% 17.1% 0.2% Turkey
2010s 24.6% 32.0% 7.4% Turkey

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 Turkey?
Brazil, at 38.5% against 35.9% in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Brazil and Turkey?
2.6%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkey?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Turkey rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Brazil ranks 67th and Turkey ranks 70th 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