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Brazil - Educational Attainment Levels 79.57

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 199 economies tracked

Latest value

79.57 (2024)

Global rank

##33 of 199 economies

Share of global total

2.0%

Growth since 1970

2.58×

Ranking Race — Educational Attainment Levels

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Brazil climbed from #15 to #33 (overtook Iran). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Brazil ↓

Key Events — Brazil

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1994
Real Plan curated

New currency ends hyperinflation and stabilises the economy.

2002
Emerging-market crisis curated

Currency and debt fears peak ahead of the 2002 election.

2015
Deep recession curated

GDP contracts for two consecutive years amid political turmoil.

2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Pandemic and commodity shock hit output hard.

2021
Overtook Iran in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Kiribati in global rank auto
2024
Climbed 42 places in global rank auto

Educational Attainment Levels, 1970-2024

World Bank WDI · % of total population ages 25+ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19702015202414.338.262.186
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