Brazil vs Ecuador: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Brazil
1 index
in 2024
Ecuador
1 index
in 2024
Brazil rank
23rd
Ecuador rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Brazil
- Ecuador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Ecuador, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 23rd and Ecuador ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 index | 1 index | 0.0169 index | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 0.009 index | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0004 index | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Brazil or Ecuador?
- Brazil, at 1 index against 1 index in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Brazil and Ecuador?
- 0 index, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Brazil ranks 23rd and Ecuador ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal basic literacy rates among young men and women aged 15–24. Values below 1 favor young men, and above 1 favor young women.