Brazil vs Kuwait: Youth/adult literacy rate
Brazil
99.5%
in 2024
Kuwait
99.3%
in 2020
Brazil rank
17th
Kuwait rank
20th
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Brazil
- Kuwait
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.5% against 99.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kuwait ahead.
Brazil ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 20th of 68 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 98.5% | 0.8% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 99.1% | 0.4% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Brazil or Kuwait?
- Brazil, at 99.5% against 99.3% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Brazil and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kuwait?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Kuwait rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Brazil ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 20th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.