Brazil vs United Arab Emirates: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Brazil
99.5%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
99.6%
in 2024
Brazil rank
22nd
United Arab Emirates rank
19th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 22nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 95.0% | 2.1% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.4% | 0.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.6% | 0.3% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Brazil or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 99.6% against 99.5% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Brazil and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and United Arab Emirates rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 22nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release