Most Educated in Bahia

Top 100 cities ranked by most educated

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Most Educated — Bahia

1 Uauá 27.2%

2 Sobradinho 27.2%

3 Santa Brígida 27.2%

4 Rodelas 27.2%

5 Remanso 27.2%

6 Paulo Afonso 27.2%

7 Macururé 27.2%

8 Juazeiro 27.2%

9 Glória 27.2%

10 Curaçá 27.2%

11 Chorrochó 27.2%

12 Campo Alegre de Lourdes 27.2%

13 Casa Nova 27.2%

14 Canudos 27.2%

15 Abaré 27.2%

16 Xique-Xique 27.2%

17 Wagner 27.2%

18 Pedro Alexandre 27.2%

19 Vitória da Conquista 27.2%

20 Vera Cruz 27.2%

21 Varzedo 27.2%

22 Várzea Nova 27.2%

23 Várzea do Poço 27.2%

24 Várzea da Roça 27.2%

25 Wanderley 27.2%

26 Valente 27.2%

27 Valença 27.2%

28 Utinga 27.2%

29 Uruçuca 27.2%

30 Urandi 27.2%

31 Una 27.2%

32 Umburanas 27.2%

33 Uibaí 27.2%

34 Ubatã 27.2%

35 Ubaitaba 27.2%

36 Ubaíra 27.2%

37 Boa Vista do Tupim 27.2%

38 Tucano 27.2%

39 Novo Triunfo 27.2%

40 Tremedal 27.2%

41 Amélia Rodrigues 27.2%

42 Itaguaçu da Bahia 27.2%

43 Terra Nova 27.2%

44 Tapiramutá 27.2%

45 Baianópolis 27.2%

46 Taperoá 27.2%

47 Tanquinho 27.2%

48 Tanque Novo 27.2%

49 Tanhaçu 27.2%

50 Tabocas do Brejo Velho 27.2%

51 Sítio do Quinto 27.2%

52 Sítio do Mato 27.2%

53 Serrolândia 27.2%

54 Serrinha 27.2%

55 Serra Preta 27.2%

56 Senhor do Bonfim 27.2%

57 Seabra 27.2%

58 Saúde 27.2%

59 Saubara 27.2%

60 Sátiro Dias 27.2%

61 Sapeaçu 27.2%

62 São Sebastião do Passé 27.2%

63 São Miguel das Matas 27.2%

64 São José do Jacuípe 27.2%

65 São José da Vitória 27.2%

66 São Gonçalo dos Campos 27.2%

67 São Francisco do Conde 27.2%

68 São Felipe 27.2%

69 São Félix 27.2%

70 São Desidério 27.2%

71 Santo Estêvão 27.2%

72 Santo Antônio de Jesus 27.2%

73 Santo Amaro 27.2%

74 Santa Terezinha 27.2%

75 Santanópolis 27.2%

76 Santana 27.2%

77 Santa Maria da Vitória 27.2%

78 Santaluz 27.2%

79 Santa Inês 27.2%

80 Santa Cruz Cabrália 27.2%

81 Salvador 27.2%

82 Salinas da Margarida 27.2%

83 Ruy Barbosa 27.2%

84 Rio Real 27.2%

85 Rio do Pires 27.2%

86 Rio do Antônio 27.2%

87 Rio de Contas 27.2%

88 Wenceslau Guimarães 27.2%

89 Ribeira do Amparo 27.2%

90 Ribeira do Pombal 27.2%

91 Riacho de Santana 27.2%

92 Riachão do Jacuípe 27.2%

93 Riachão das Neves 27.2%

94 Retirolândia 27.2%

95 Quijingue 27.2%

96 Queimadas 27.2%

97 Prado 27.2%

98 Potiraguá 27.2%

99 Porto Seguro 27.2%

100 Ponto Novo 27.2%

The most educated cities in Bahia have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Uauá leads with 27.2% of residents holding a bachelor's degree.

High education levels typically correlate with higher incomes, lower unemployment, better health outcomes, and more civic engagement. These cities often host or are adjacent to major universities and research institutions that drive both education and economic development.

Highly educated communities tend to attract knowledge-based industries and employers in technology, healthcare, finance, and professional services, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of educational attainment and economic opportunity.

Did You Know?

1. In Uauá, 27.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree — more than double the national average of about 33%.
2. Cities near major research universities consistently rank among the most educated in the country.
3. Higher education rates correlate with higher incomes, lower crime, and better health outcomes across communities.

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