4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Brazil

Brazil: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 96.31 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
96.31
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
85th
of 164 countries
All-time high
96.31
in 2020
All-time low
78
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Brazil, 2000–2020

0204060801002000201020202000: 782001: 822002: 842003: 872004: 872005: 882006: 892007: 882008: 882009: 892010: 852011: 902012: 922013: 912014: 932015: 932016: 942017: 952018: 952019: 962020: 96.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Brazil stood at 96.31. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Brazil peaked at 96.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 78, in 2000.

That places Brazil 85th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86 78 89 10
2010s 92.4 85 96 10
2020s 96.31 96.31 96.31 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 82 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 96.95 compare
  2. 83 Malaysia 96.8 compare
  3. 84 Botswana 96.5 compare
  4. 86 Argentina 96.3 compare
  5. 87 Trinidad and Tobago 96.2 compare
  6. 87 Tunisia 96.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Brazil?
4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Brazil was 96.31 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 96.31 in 2020.
What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 78 in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
Brazil ranks 85th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
164 places, 3,228 data points, 2000–2021
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