Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Brazil

Brazil: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male was 90.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.8%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
14th
of 38 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2022
All-time low
38.3%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2023

Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Brazil, 2001–2023

0204060801002001201220232001: 38.3 %2002: 48.7 %2003: 51.5 %2004: 51.6 %2005: 57 %2006: 64.3 %2007: 64.4 %2008: 63.5 %2009: 59.1 %2011: 74.3 %2012: 74.1 %2013: 77.4 %2014: 81.9 %2015: 80.3 %2016: 80.9 %2017: 82.1 %2018: 86.7 %2019: 87.3 %2020: 90.2 %2021: 90 %2022: 93 %2023: 90.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Brazil is 90.8%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Brazil peaked at 93.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2001.

Brazil ranks 14th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male (%) in Brazil, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 38.3%
2002 48.7% +27.2%
2003 51.5% +5.7%
2004 51.6% +0.2%
2005 57.0% +10.5%
2006 64.3% +12.8%
2007 64.4% +0.2%
2008 63.5% -1.4%
2009 59.1% -6.9%
2011 74.3% +25.7%
2012 74.1% -0.3%
2013 77.4% +4.5%
2014 81.9% +5.8%
2015 80.3% -2.0%
2016 80.9% +0.7%
2017 82.1% +1.5%
2018 86.7% +5.6%
2019 87.3% +0.7%
2020 90.2% +3.3%
2021 90.0% -0.2%
2022 93.0% +3.3%
2023 90.8% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.4% 38.3% 64.4% 9
2010s 80.6% 74.1% 87.3% 9
2020s 91.0% 90.0% 93.0% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 11 Panama 93.6% compare
  2. 12 Paraguay 92.9% compare
  3. 13 Jordan 91.2% compare
  4. 15 El Salvador 90.3% compare
  5. 16 India 86.7% compare
  6. 17 Colombia 85.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Brazil?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Brazil was 90.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2001.
How does Brazil rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male?
Brazil ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 411 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release