Brazil vs India: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Brazil
79.0%
in 2024
India
77.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
103rd
India rank
105th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 79.0% against 77.1% in India, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 103rd and India ranks 105th of 134 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 56.0% | 14.3% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 78.5% | 67.0% | 11.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 73.3% | 11.8% | 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 India?
- Brazil, at 79.0% against 77.1% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Brazil and India?
- 1.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Brazil ranks 103rd and India ranks 105th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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