Brazil vs MDG: World: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Brazil
80.6%
in 2003
MDG: World
78.9%
in 2023
Brazil rank
122nd
MDG: World rank
120th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- MDG: World
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 80.6% against 78.9% in MDG: World, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: World ahead.
Brazil ranks 122nd and MDG: World ranks 120th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and MDG: World in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.8% | 67.8% | 24.0% | MDG: World |
| 1980s | 48.8% | 69.2% | 20.4% | MDG: World |
| 1990s | 72.2% | 74.8% | 2.6% | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 76.5% | 5.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Brazil or MDG: World?
- Brazil, at 80.6% against 78.9% in MDG: World as of 2003.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Brazil and MDG: World?
- 1.7%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and MDG: World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
- How do Brazil and MDG: World rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 122nd and MDG: World ranks 120th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, 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