Brazil vs Kenya: Share of the population with lower secondary education
Brazil
67.2%
in 2023
Kenya
66.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
74th
Kenya rank
76th
Share of the population with lower secondary education over time
- Brazil
- Kenya
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 67.2% against 66.0% in Kenya, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 76th of 135 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 32.9% | 17.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 34.5% | 22.4% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 62.0% | 4.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with lower secondary education, Brazil or Kenya?
- Brazil, at 67.2% against 66.0% in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with lower secondary education between Brazil and Kenya?
- 1.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kenya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Kenya rank globally for share of the population with lower secondary education?
- Brazil ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 76th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed lower secondary education or higher.