Brazil vs Jordan: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes
Brazil
62.0%
in 2024
Jordan
53.7%
in 2024
Brazil rank
26th
Jordan rank
29th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Jordan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 62.0% against 53.7% in Jordan, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Jordan ranks 29th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 20.6% | 20.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 57.3% | 7.2% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 58.2% | 3.2% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes, Brazil or Jordan?
- Brazil, at 62.0% against 53.7% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes between Brazil and Jordan?
- 8.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jordan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Jordan rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Jordan ranks 29th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, 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