Brazil vs Morocco: Share of the population with completed tertiary education

Brazil
11.2
in 2020
Morocco
12.7
in 2020
Brazil rank
64th
Morocco rank
62nd

Share of the population with completed tertiary education over time

  • Brazil
  • Morocco
051015187019452020

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 12.7 against 11.2 in Brazil, a difference of 1.5.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Morocco ahead.

Brazil ranks 64th and Morocco ranks 62nd of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 11 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Morocco Difference Ahead
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0.25 0 0.25 Brazil
1910s 0.45 0 0.45 Brazil
1920s 0.75 0 0.75 Brazil
1930s 0.85 0 0.85 Brazil
1940s 0.9 0 0.9 Brazil
1950s 0.95 0 0.95 Brazil
1960s 1.4 0.1 1.3 Brazil
1970s 3.15 0.55 2.6 Brazil
1980s 5.55 2.5 3.05 Brazil
1990s 6.65 5.85 0.8 Brazil
2000s 8.25 8.85 0.6 Morocco
2010s 11.65 10.8 0.85 Brazil
2020s 11.2 12.7 1.5 Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with completed tertiary education, Brazil or Morocco?
Morocco, at 12.7 against 11.2 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population with completed tertiary education between Brazil and Morocco?
1.5, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Morocco?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Morocco rank globally for share of the population with completed tertiary education?
Brazil ranks 64th and Morocco ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with completed tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with completed tertiary education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed