Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 75.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 75.6% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Brazil peaked at 81.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2001.
That places Brazil 16th 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, middle quintile in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.2% | — |
| 2002 | 20.7% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 25.9% | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 29.2% | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 32.1% | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 34.2% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 39.8% | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 38.9% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 48.2% | +23.9% |
| 2011 | 51.7% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 55.9% | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 58.2% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 63.8% | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 64.8% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 69.0% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 72.3% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 67.6% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 71.2% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 73.0% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 81.4% | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 78.6% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 75.6% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 20.2% | 48.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 51.7% | 72.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 73.0% | 81.4% | 4 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1006 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0347 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1876 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0365 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Brazil?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Brazil was 75.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Brazil ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release