Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both in Brazil

Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both was 95.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
95.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
13th
of 50 countries
All-time high
96.3%
in 2021
All-time low
75.6%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2023

Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both in Brazil, 2001–2023

0204060801002001201220232001: 75.6 %2002: 79.3 %2003: 81.9 %2004: 83.2 %2005: 84.7 %2006: 85.3 %2007: 85.6 %2008: 87.8 %2009: 88.9 %2011: 87.3 %2012: 88 %2013: 89 %2014: 91.6 %2015: 91.7 %2016: 92.2 %2017: 92.8 %2018: 93.8 %2019: 95.4 %2020: 96.1 %2021: 96.3 %2022: 95.3 %2023: 95.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both in Brazil is 95.7%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both in Brazil peaked at 96.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2001.

That places Brazil 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both sexes (%) in Brazil, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 75.6%
2002 79.3% +4.9%
2003 81.9% +3.3%
2004 83.2% +1.6%
2005 84.7% +1.8%
2006 85.3% +0.7%
2007 85.6% +0.4%
2008 87.8% +2.6%
2009 88.9% +1.3%
2011 87.3% -1.8%
2012 88.0% +0.8%
2013 89.0% +1.1%
2014 91.6% +2.9%
2015 91.7% +0.1%
2016 92.2% +0.5%
2017 92.8% +0.7%
2018 93.8% +1.1%
2019 95.4% +1.7%
2020 96.1% +0.7%
2021 96.3% +0.2%
2022 95.3% -1.0%
2023 95.7% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.6% 75.6% 88.9% 9
2010s 91.3% 87.3% 95.4% 9
2020s 95.8% 95.3% 96.3% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 10 Ecuador 96.7% compare
  2. 11 Viet Nam 96.4% compare
  3. 12 Uruguay 95.8% compare
  4. 14 Paraguay 94.7% compare
  5. 15 Mexico 94.7% compare
  6. 16 Guyana 94.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both in Brazil?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both in Brazil was 95.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2001.
How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both?
Brazil ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
50 places, 492 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release