Completion rate, upper secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, upper secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA was 0.5925 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Brazil stood at 0.5925 WPIA. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Brazil peaked at 0.5925 WPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1144 WPIA, in 2001.
That places Brazil 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA in Brazil, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.1144 WPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.1196 WPIA | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1547 WPIA | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1681 WPIA | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1827 WPIA | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.191 WPIA | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.215 WPIA | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2426 WPIA | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2801 WPIA | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3501 WPIA | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3403 WPIA | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3977 WPIA | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3789 WPIA | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.442 WPIA | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4326 WPIA | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4339 WPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.446 WPIA | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4749 WPIA | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5691 WPIA | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5824 WPIA | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.589 WPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5925 WPIA | +0.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.5925 WPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5318 WPIA, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.5925 WPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5703 WPIA, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1854 WPIA | 0.1144 WPIA | 0.2801 WPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4107 WPIA | 0.3403 WPIA | 0.4749 WPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5833 WPIA | 0.5691 WPIA | 0.5925 WPIA | 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, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Brazil?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Brazil was 0.5925 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5925 WPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1144 WPIA in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Brazil ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release