Brazil vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Brazil
95.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
98.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
43rd
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
41st

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

  • Brazil
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 98.4% against 95.1% in Brazil, a difference of 3.3%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 43rd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 41st of 88 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
1980s 75.3% 78.2% 2.9% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2000s 88.2% 96.4% 8.2% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 92.2% 97.7% 5.5% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2020s 95.0% 98.3% 3.3% UNICEF: East Asia and 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
3.3%, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Brazil and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Brazil ranks 43rd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 41st 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

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release