Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil
Brazil: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female was 71.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil is 71.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil peaked at 71.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 10th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.1% | 18.2% | 47.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 50.1% | 66.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 67.6% | 71.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 7 Panama 78.0% compare
- 8 Ecuador 72.6% compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 72.5% compare
- 11 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 70.8% compare
- 12 Colombia 69.6% compare
- 13 Kyrgyzstan 69.3% compare
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, second quintile, female in Brazil?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Brazil was 71.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release