Brazil vs Germany: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Brazil
0.4421 NPIA
in 2022
Germany
0.44 NPIA
in 2022
Brazil rank
45th
Germany rank
46th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.4421 NPIA against 0.44 NPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0021 NPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 45th and Germany ranks 46th of 49 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0.584 NPIA 0.7294 NPIA 0.1454 NPIA Germany
2010s 0.3371 NPIA 0.8093 NPIA 0.4722 NPIA Germany
2020s 0.4421 NPIA 0.44 NPIA 0.0021 NPIA Brazil

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 Germany?
Brazil, at 0.4421 NPIA against 0.44 NPIA in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Brazil and Germany?
0.0021 NPIA, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Brazil ranks 45th and Germany ranks 46th 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted native parity index (NPIA)
Unit
NPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 345 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release