Brazil vs Mexico: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male
Brazil
98.1%
in 2024
Mexico
97.7%
in 2022
Brazil rank
27th
Mexico rank
30th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 98.1% against 97.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Brazil ranks 27th and Mexico ranks 30th of 66 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 95.8% | 4.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 97.5% | 1.5% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 97.8% | 0.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male, Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 98.1% against 97.7% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male between Brazil and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male?
- Brazil ranks 27th and Mexico ranks 30th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, 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