Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both was 98.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Brazil is 98.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Brazil peaked at 99.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2002.
That places Brazil 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.7% | — |
| 2002 | 97.2% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 97.4% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 97.7% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 98.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.4% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 99.4% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 97.2% | 98.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.2% | 99.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.2% | 99.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Brazil?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Brazil was 98.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2002.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both?
- Brazil ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, urban, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release