Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female was 92.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 92.0% for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil peaked at 92.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 2001.
That places Brazil 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 48.8% | — |
| 2002 | 53.5% | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 58.1% | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 59.8% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 64.3% | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 67.2% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 71.2% | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 73.6% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 74.9% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 77.7% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 80.5% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 85.3% | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 85.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 87.2% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 89.4% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 91.4% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 89.0% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 90.2% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5% | 48.8% | 74.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 77.7% | 89.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 89.0% | 92.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil was 92.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release