Brazil vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

Brazil
96.6%
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Balkans
99.1%
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
27th

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

  • Brazil
  • UNICEF: Western Balkans
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How they compare

UNICEF: Western Balkans currently reports 99.1% against 96.6% in Brazil, a difference of 2.5%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Balkans has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 29th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 27th of 88 countries.

UNICEF: Western Balkans has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil UNICEF: Western Balkans Difference Ahead
2000s 89.4% 98.3% 8.9% UNICEF: Western Balkans
2010s 93.8% 98.8% 5.0% UNICEF: Western Balkans
2020s 96.5% 99.2% 2.7% UNICEF: Western Balkans

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Brazil or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
UNICEF: Western Balkans, at 99.1% against 96.6% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Brazil and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
2.5%, with UNICEF: Western Balkans ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brazil and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
Brazil ranks 29th and UNICEF: Western Balkans 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