Brazil vs Kuwait: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male
Brazil
96.7%
in 2024
Kuwait
96.9%
in 2020
Brazil rank
31st
Kuwait rank
29th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male over time
- Brazil
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 96.9% against 96.7% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 31st and Kuwait ranks 29th of 57 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.8% | 97.6% | 4.8% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 99.2% | 4.5% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 96.9% | 0.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male, Brazil or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 96.9% against 96.7% in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male between Brazil and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Kuwait rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Kuwait ranks 29th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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