Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female was 97.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 97.2% for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Brazil peaked at 97.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 7th of 38 countries on this measure, 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, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 82.0% | — |
| 2002 | 84.4% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 87.1% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 87.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 89.7% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 90.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 90.8% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 92.2% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 92.9% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 93.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 94.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 95.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 97.1% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 82.0% | 93.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 92.0% | 96.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 97.0% | 97.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Brazil?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Brazil was 97.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release