Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male was 79.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Brazil is 79.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Brazil peaked at 80.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 10th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 41.3% | — |
| 2002 | 45.4% | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 48.5% | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 51.6% | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 54.3% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 58.1% | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 55.7% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 62.8% | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 64.5% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 65.6% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 65.1% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 67.3% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 71.6% | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 69.1% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 74.4% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 77.9% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 78.2% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 78.1% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 79.7% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.6% | 41.3% | 65.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 63.0% | 77.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 78.1% | 80.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Brazil?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Brazil was 79.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release