Brazil vs Saudi Arabia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Brazil
96.6%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
96.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Brazil
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 96.6% against 96.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.7% | 66.4% | 21.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 92.9% | 1.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 96.6% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Brazil or Saudi Arabia?
- Brazil, at 96.6% against 96.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Saudi Arabia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Brazil ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd 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
February 2026 Data Release