Brazil vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Brazil
95.1%
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
98.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
43rd
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
42nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Brazil
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 98.4% against 95.1% in Brazil, a difference of 3.3%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 43rd and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 42nd of 88 countries.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.3% | 78.2% | 2.9% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 88.2% | 96.3% | 8.1% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 97.7% | 5.5% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 98.3% | 3.3% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Brazil or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 98.4% against 95.1% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Brazil and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 3.3%, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Brazil ranks 43rd and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 42nd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). 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