Bangladesh vs Brazil: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Bangladesh
52.8%
in 2022
Brazil
53.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
85th
Brazil rank
82nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 53.9% against 52.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 85th and Brazil ranks 82nd of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.4% | 39.6% | 10.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 52.3% | 2.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 64.7% | 9.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Bangladesh or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 53.9% against 52.8% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 1.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bangladesh ranks 85th and Brazil ranks 82nd 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, male (%). 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