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

Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 87.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
87.7%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
87.7%
in 2023
All-time low
37.4%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2001–2023

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

0204060802001201220232001: 38.9 %2002: 37.4 %2003: 48 %2004: 47.4 %2005: 51.3 %2006: 55.6 %2007: 61.3 %2008: 65.5 %2009: 63.2 %2011: 67 %2012: 70.1 %2013: 74.8 %2014: 70.5 %2015: 77.2 %2016: 78.8 %2017: 79.4 %2018: 82.3 %2019: 83.1 %2020: 85.6 %2021: 85.7 %2022: 85.2 %2023: 87.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 87.7% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Brazil peaked at 87.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 2002.

That places Brazil 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%) in Brazil, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 38.9%
2002 37.4% -3.9%
2003 48.0% +28.3%
2004 47.4% -1.3%
2005 51.3% +8.2%
2006 55.6% +8.4%
2007 61.3% +10.3%
2008 65.5% +6.9%
2009 63.2% -3.5%
2011 67.0% +6.0%
2012 70.1% +4.6%
2013 74.8% +6.7%
2014 70.5% -5.7%
2015 77.2% +9.5%
2016 78.8% +2.1%
2017 79.4% +0.8%
2018 82.3% +3.7%
2019 83.1% +1.0%
2020 85.6% +3.0%
2021 85.7% +0.1%
2022 85.2% -0.6%
2023 87.7% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.1% 37.4% 65.5% 9
2010s 75.9% 67.0% 83.1% 9
2020s 86.0% 85.2% 87.7% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 7 Egypt 91.1% compare
  2. 8 Peru 91.0% compare
  3. 9 Paraguay 90.4% compare
  4. 10 Panama 87.7% compare
  5. 12 Mexico 87.5% compare
  6. 13 Dominican Republic 87.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Brazil?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Brazil was 87.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
Brazil ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 393 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release