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

Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile was 83.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
83.5%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
12th
of 35 countries
All-time high
83.5%
in 2023
All-time low
20.4%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2023

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

204060802001201220232001: 20.4 %2002: 23.6 %2003: 29.9 %2004: 27.8 %2005: 32.2 %2006: 38.8 %2007: 42.4 %2008: 48.1 %2009: 48.3 %2011: 58.5 %2012: 59.4 %2013: 63.3 %2014: 65.7 %2015: 67.3 %2016: 67.5 %2017: 66.8 %2018: 73.2 %2019: 70.8 %2020: 78.7 %2021: 81.5 %2022: 77.7 %2023: 83.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 83.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Brazil peaked at 83.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2001.

That places Brazil 12th 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, second quintile in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%) in Brazil, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 20.4%
2002 23.6% +15.7%
2003 29.9% +26.7%
2004 27.8% -7.0%
2005 32.2% +15.8%
2006 38.8% +20.5%
2007 42.4% +9.3%
2008 48.1% +13.4%
2009 48.3% +0.4%
2011 58.5% +21.1%
2012 59.4% +1.5%
2013 63.3% +6.6%
2014 65.7% +3.8%
2015 67.3% +2.4%
2016 67.5% +0.3%
2017 66.8% -1.0%
2018 73.2% +9.6%
2019 70.8% -3.3%
2020 78.7% +11.2%
2021 81.5% +3.6%
2022 77.7% -4.7%
2023 83.5% +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.6% 20.4% 48.3% 9
2010s 65.8% 58.5% 73.2% 9
2020s 80.3% 77.7% 83.5% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 9 Mexico 84.6% compare
  2. 10 India 84.3% compare
  3. 11 Egypt 83.5% compare
  4. 13 Philippines 82.2% compare
  5. 14 Paraguay 80.0% compare
  6. 15 Panama 77.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Brazil?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Brazil was 83.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2001.
How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile?
Brazil ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 395 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release