Brazil vs Colombia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Brazil
1.11 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia
1.08 GPIA
in 2024
Brazil rank
1st
Colombia rank
2nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and Colombia ranks 2nd of 100 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0644 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0453 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0291 GPIA | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Brazil and Colombia?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Colombia ranks 2nd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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