Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male (%) (second) in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male (%) (second) was 96.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Brazil is 96.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Brazil peaked at 96.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.1%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 13th of 40 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, second quintile, male (%) (second) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 75.1% | — |
| 2002 | 78.5% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 81.3% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 83.1% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 84.6% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 85.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 84.7% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 84.9% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 84.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 86.8% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 88.9% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 88.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 90.8% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 90.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 90.4% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 93.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.2% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 94.6% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 96.3% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 96.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.4%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 96.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.0%, 99% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 75.1% | 85.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 86.8% | 95.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 94.6% | 96.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.81 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Brazil?
- Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Brazil was 96.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.1% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male?
- Brazil ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release