Brazil vs Peru: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Brazil
99.2%
in 2024
Peru
99.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Peru rank
25th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 99.4% against 99.2% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 27th and Peru ranks 25th of 95 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 98.2% | 2.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 99.0% | 0.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.3% | 0.3% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Brazil or Peru?
- Peru, at 99.4% against 99.2% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Brazil and Peru?
- 0.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Brazil ranks 27th and Peru ranks 25th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). 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