Most Educated in Piauí

Top 100 cities ranked by most educated

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Most Educated — Piauí

1 Teresina 27.2%

2 Parnaíba 27.2%

3 Picos 27.2%

4 Piripiri 27.2%

5 Floriano 27.2%

6 Barras 27.2%

7 Altos 27.2%

8 União 27.2%

9 Campo Maior 27.2%

10 José de Freitas 27.2%

11 Esperantina 27.2%

12 São Raimundo Nonato 27.2%

13 Oeiras 27.2%

14 Pedro II 27.2%

15 Miguel Alves 27.2%

16 Luís Correia 27.2%

17 Piracuruca 27.2%

18 Bom Jesus 27.2%

19 Cocal 27.2%

20 Corrente 27.2%

21 Batalha 27.2%

22 Luzilândia 27.2%

23 Uruçuí 27.2%

24 Valença do Piauí 27.2%

25 São João do Piauí 27.2%

26 Paulistana 27.2%

27 Buriti dos Lopes 27.2%

28 Canto do Buriti 27.2%

29 Castelo do Piauí 27.2%

30 Pio IX 27.2%

31 Água Branca 27.2%

32 São Miguel do Tapuio 27.2%

33 Jaicós 27.2%

34 Amarante 27.2%

35 Regeneração 27.2%

36 Ipueiras 27.2%

37 Demerval Lobão 27.2%

38 Inhuma 27.2%

39 Simões 27.2%

40 Joaquim Pires 27.2%

41 Simplício Mendes 27.2%

42 São Pedro do Piauí 27.2%

43 Elesbão Veloso 27.2%

44 Alto Longá 27.2%

45 Baixa Grande do Ribeiro 27.2%

46 Palmeirais 27.2%

47 Porto 27.2%

48 Pimenteiras 27.2%

49 Curimatá 27.2%

50 Gilbués 27.2%

51 Capitão de Campos 27.2%

52 Avelino Lopes 27.2%

53 Itainópolis 27.2%

54 Monte Alegre do Piauí 27.2%

55 Matias Olímpio 27.2%

56 Cristino Castro 27.2%

57 Itaueira 27.2%

58 Caracol 27.2%

59 Nazária 27.2%

60 Fronteiras 27.2%

61 Monsenhor Gil 27.2%

62 Cabeceiras do Piauí 27.2%

63 Parnaguá 27.2%

64 Beneditinos 27.2%

65 Sigefredo Pacheco 27.2%

66 Ipiranga do Piauí 27.2%

67 Anísio de Abreu 27.2%

68 Ilha Grande 27.2%

69 Dom Inocêncio 27.2%

70 Queimada Nova 27.2%

71 Marcolândia 27.2%

72 Nossa Senhora dos Remédios 27.2%

73 Redenção do Gurguéia 27.2%

74 Lagoa Alegre 27.2%

75 Francisco Santos 27.2%

76 São João do Arraial 27.2%

77 Madeiro 27.2%

78 Cajueiro da Praia 27.2%

79 Isaías Coelho 27.2%

80 Monsenhor Hipólito 27.2%

81 Assunção do Piauí 27.2%

82 Buriti dos Montes 27.2%

83 Campo Largo do Piauí 27.2%

84 Cristalândia do Piauí 27.2%

85 Dirceu Arcoverde 27.2%

86 Boa Hora 27.2%

87 Angical do Piauí 27.2%

88 Alagoinha do Piauí 27.2%

89 Nazaré do Piauí 27.2%

90 Barro Duro 27.2%

91 São José do Piauí 27.2%

92 Boqueirão do Piauí 27.2%

93 Milton Brandão 27.2%

94 Acauã 27.2%

95 Cocal dos Alves 27.2%

96 Padre Marcos 27.2%

97 Lagoa de São Francisco 27.2%

98 Dom Expedito Lopes 27.2%

99 Sussuapara 27.2%

100 Betânia do Piauí 27.2%

The most educated cities in Piauí have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Teresina 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 Teresina, 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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