Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male was 96.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Brazil stood at 96.5%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Brazil peaked at 96.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 12th of 28 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, urban, second quintile, male in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 81.0% | — |
| 2002 | 84.2% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 86.6% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 85.8% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 88.5% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 89.1% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 88.3% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 88.1% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 87.8% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 89.7% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 91.3% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 91.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 92.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 90.8% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 94.2% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 94.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.5% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.6% | 81.0% | 89.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 89.7% | 95.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 95.6% | 96.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Brazil?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Brazil was 96.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male?
- Brazil ranks 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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, urban, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release