Brazil vs Panama: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes
Brazil
99.6%
in 2024
Panama
99.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
14th
Panama rank
12th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 99.6% against 99.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and Panama ranks 12th of 72 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.5% | 98.0% | 6.6% | Panama |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.4% | 0.3% | Panama |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.7% | 0.3% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes, Brazil or Panama?
- Panama, at 99.6% against 99.6% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes between Brazil and Panama?
- 0.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Panama rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Panama ranks 12th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, 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