Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female was 99.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.2%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2021
All-time low
97.2%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2001–2023
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 99.2% for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female in Brazil peaked at 99.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2002.
That places Brazil 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.4% | — |
| 2002 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.1% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 97.2% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 97.9% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 98.1% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 98.7% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.1% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 97.2% | 99.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 98.1% | 99.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.0% | 99.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female in Brazil?
- Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female in Brazil was 99.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2002.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female?
- Brazil ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release