Brazil vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Literacy rate, youth male
Brazil
99.2%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
90.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
26th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
28th
Literacy rate, youth male over time
- Brazil
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.2% against 90.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th of 95 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 82.6% | 68.6% | 14.0% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 85.9% | 9.9% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 88.6% | 9.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 89.6% | 9.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Brazil or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Brazil, at 99.2% against 90.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 8.8%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for literacy rate, youth male?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.