Brazil vs Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Brazil
66.2%
in 2024
Chile
72.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
52nd
Chile rank
49th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Brazil
  • Chile
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 72.0% against 66.2% in Brazil, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 52nd and Chile ranks 49th of 108 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 38.3% 52.6% 14.4% Chile
2010s 49.0% 61.1% 12.1% Chile
2020s 60.8% 69.5% 8.7% Chile

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 Chile?
Chile, at 72.0% against 66.2% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Brazil and Chile?
5.8%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Chile?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Chile rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Brazil ranks 52nd and Chile ranks 49th of 108 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, urban, female (%). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release