Brazil vs Netherlands: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Brazil
39.1%
in 2022
Netherlands
40.6%
in 2022
Brazil rank
35th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Brazil
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 40.6% against 39.1% in Brazil, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 49 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.1% | 77.7% | 47.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 70.8% | 37.8% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 39.1% | 40.6% | 1.5% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Brazil or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 40.6% against 39.1% in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Brazil and Netherlands?
- 1.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Brazil ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, 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