Brazil vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

Brazil
96.6%
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
99.1%
in 2019
Brazil rank
29th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
27th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • Brazil
  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 99.1% against 96.6% in Brazil, a difference of 2.5%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 29th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 27th of 88 countries.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Difference Ahead
2000s 90.0% 98.0% 7.9% MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2010s 93.8% 98.8% 4.9% MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Brazil or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 99.1% against 96.6% in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Brazil and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
2.5%, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Brazil and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
Brazil ranks 29th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 27th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release