Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Brazil

Brazil: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male was 90.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.5%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
7th
of 39 countries
All-time high
93.2%
in 2020
All-time low
71.0%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2023

Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Brazil, 2001–2023

0204060801002001201220232001: 71 %2002: 75.8 %2003: 79.4 %2004: 80.5 %2005: 80.7 %2006: 83.4 %2007: 83.3 %2008: 83.1 %2009: 84.5 %2011: 84.5 %2012: 83.1 %2013: 82.6 %2014: 84.4 %2015: 84.5 %2016: 88.2 %2017: 87.4 %2018: 89.6 %2019: 91.5 %2020: 93.2 %2021: 90.5 %2022: 89.6 %2023: 90.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 90.5% for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Brazil peaked at 93.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2001.

Brazil ranks 7th 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, richest quintile, male in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male (%) in Brazil, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 71.0%
2002 75.8% +6.8%
2003 79.4% +4.7%
2004 80.5% +1.4%
2005 80.7% +0.2%
2006 83.4% +3.3%
2007 83.3% -0.1%
2008 83.1% -0.2%
2009 84.5% +1.7%
2011 84.5% +0.0%
2012 83.1% -1.7%
2013 82.6% -0.6%
2014 84.4% +2.2%
2015 84.5% +0.1%
2016 88.2% +4.4%
2017 87.4% -0.9%
2018 89.6% +2.5%
2019 91.5% +2.1%
2020 93.2% +1.9%
2021 90.5% -2.9%
2022 89.6% -1.0%
2023 90.5% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.2% 71.0% 84.5% 9
2010s 86.2% 82.6% 91.5% 9
2020s 91.0% 89.6% 93.2% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 4 Peru 95.1% compare
  2. 5 Ecuador 93.6% compare
  3. 6 Costa Rica 92.6% compare
  4. 8 Colombia 90.4% compare
  5. 9 Nigeria 89.9% compare
  6. 10 Ghana 89.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Brazil?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Brazil was 90.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2001.
How does Brazil rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male?
Brazil ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 426 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release