Brazil vs India: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Brazil
14.3%
in 2023
India
14.2%
in 2023
Brazil rank
90th
India rank
91st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 14.3% against 14.2% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 90th and India ranks 91st of 123 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.5% | 16.3% | 2.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 16.4% | 0.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Brazil or India?
- Brazil, at 14.3% against 14.2% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Brazil and India?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Brazil ranks 90th and India ranks 91st of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, 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