Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male was 72.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 72.1% for completion rate, upper secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Brazil peaked at 72.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 42nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 32.5% | 52.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 52.5% | 65.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 69.3% | 72.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.3 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 104.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Brazil?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Brazil was 72.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 72.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
- Brazil ranks 42nd out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release