Brazil vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Brazil
32.4%
in 2024
Portugal
32.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
60th
Portugal rank
62nd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Brazil
- Portugal
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 32.4% against 32.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 14.7% | 6.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 24.9% | 8.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 30.2% | 5.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Brazil or Portugal?
- Brazil, at 32.4% against 32.1% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Brazil and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Brazil ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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