Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile was 47.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Brazil stood at 47.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Brazil peaked at 49.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 7th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.6% | — |
| 2002 | 3.6% | +38.5% |
| 2003 | 3.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.1% | +97.2% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 6.8% | +38.8% |
| 2007 | 12.7% | +86.8% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 14.4% | +51.6% |
| 2011 | 15.8% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 23.9% | +27.8% |
| 2014 | 25.4% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 28.2% | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 29.4% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 29.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 37.1% | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 41.7% | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 49.4% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 47.7% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 2.6% | 14.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 15.8% | 37.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 41.7% | 49.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Brazil?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Brazil was 47.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release