Brazil vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Brazil
83.2%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
89.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
28th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 89.9% against 83.2% in Brazil, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes WB: Late-demographic Dividend's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 29th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 28th of 85 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.2% | 45.0% | 1.2% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 70.2% | 4.0% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 74.8% | 82.4% | 7.6% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 88.8% | 6.4% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Brazil or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 89.9% against 83.2% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Brazil and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 6.7%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 29th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 28th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ 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