Brazil vs IDA only: Literacy rate, adult female
Brazil
95.0%
in 2024
IDA only
65.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
32nd
IDA only rank
29th
Literacy rate, adult female over time
- Brazil
- IDA only
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 95.0% against 65.3% in IDA only, a difference of 29.7%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times IDA only's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 32nd and IDA only ranks 29th of 89 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.3% | 48.5% | 40.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 57.6% | 34.8% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 64.4% | 30.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult female, Brazil or IDA only?
- Brazil, at 95.0% against 65.3% in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult female between Brazil and IDA only?
- 29.7%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and IDA only?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and IDA only rank globally for literacy rate, adult female?
- Brazil ranks 32nd and IDA only ranks 29th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.