Brazil vs Timor-Leste: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Brazil
22.7%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
22.7%
in 2022
Brazil rank
63rd
Timor-Leste rank
64th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Brazil
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 22.7% against 22.7% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 63rd and Timor-Leste ranks 64th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 7.4% 0.8% 6.5% Brazil
2010s 13.4% 7.5% 5.9% Brazil
2020s 21.3% 22.7% 1.4% Timor-Leste

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 Timor-Leste?
Brazil, at 22.7% against 22.7% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Brazil and Timor-Leste?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Timor-Leste?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Timor-Leste rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Brazil ranks 63rd and Timor-Leste ranks 64th of 129 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, 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release