Brazil vs Uruguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male
Brazil
98.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
98.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Uruguay rank
25th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 98.3% against 98.1% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 25th of 66 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 99.0% | 6.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 98.7% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 99.0% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 98.3% against 98.1% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male?
- Brazil ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 25th 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