Brazil vs Peru: Literacy rates vs average years of schooling
Brazil
94.57
in 2023
Peru
94.5
in 2020
Brazil rank
56th
Peru rank
58th
Literacy rates vs average years of schooling over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 94.57 against 94.5 in Peru, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.
Brazil ranks 56th and Peru ranks 58th of 128 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.5 | 47.5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 89.42 | 88.65 | 0.7633 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 92.37 | 94.07 | 1.7 | Peru |
| 2020s | 94.74 | 94.5 | 0.2444 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rates vs average years of schooling, Brazil or Peru?
- Brazil, at 94.57 against 94.5 in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rates vs average years of schooling between Brazil and Peru?
- 0.07, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for literacy rates vs average years of schooling?
- Brazil ranks 56th and Peru ranks 58th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Literacy rates vs average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.