Brazil vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Brazil
267,795
in 2018
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
53.94 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
15th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
18th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time

  • Brazil
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
020.0M40.0M60.0M198520042024

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 53.94 million against 267,795 in Brazil, a difference of 53.67 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 201.4 times Brazil's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 15th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 18th of 58 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Brazil or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 53.94 million against 267,795 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Brazil and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
53.67 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Brazil and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Brazil ranks 15th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 18th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,082 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release