Brazil vs Chile: Literacy rate of young men vs. women
Brazil
99.2%
in 2024
Chile
99.1%
in 2022
Brazil rank
27th
Chile rank
28th
Literacy rate of young men vs. women over time
- Brazil
- Chile
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.2% against 99.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 27th and Chile ranks 28th of 95 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.5% | 98.9% | 3.4% | Chile |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 99.1% | 0.7% | Chile |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.1% | 0.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate of young men vs. women, Brazil or Chile?
- Brazil, at 99.2% against 99.1% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate of young men vs. women between Brazil and Chile?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Chile?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Chile rank globally for literacy rate of young men vs. women?
- Brazil ranks 27th and Chile ranks 28th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy rate of young men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men aged 15 to 24 years who can read and write.