Brazil vs Viet Nam: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Brazil
24.9%
in 2024
Viet Nam
25.2%
in 2023
Brazil rank
53rd
Viet Nam rank
52nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Brazil
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 25.2% against 24.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Brazil ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 52nd of 101 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 15.4% | 3.3% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 20.1% | 4.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 24.3% | 0.4% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Brazil or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 25.2% against 24.9% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 0.3%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Viet Nam rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Brazil ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 52nd of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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