Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes was 83.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 83.7% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 83.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.9%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 47th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 30.9% | — |
| 2002 | 31.8% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 38.2% | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 37.5% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 42.5% | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 45.9% | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 51.2% | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 54.3% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 61.3% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 63.4% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 67.4% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 68.9% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 69.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 72.2% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 72.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 75.4% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 76.5% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 80.7% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 81.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 83.2% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 83.7% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 30.9% | 56.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 61.3% | 76.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 82.3% | 80.7% | 83.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5704 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.6384 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,653 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Brazil?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Brazil was 83.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 47th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release