Brazil vs Jordan: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
Brazil
94.7%
in 2024
Jordan
94.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
37th
Jordan rank
38th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Jordan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 94.7% against 94.4% in Jordan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Jordan ahead.
Brazil ranks 37th and Jordan ranks 38th of 89 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 92.2% | 2.2% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 95.4% | 3.9% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 94.6% | 0.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, Brazil or Jordan?
- Brazil, at 94.7% against 94.4% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between Brazil and Jordan?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jordan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Jordan rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 37th and Jordan ranks 38th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release