Brazil vs Turkey: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes
Brazil
99.6%
in 2024
Turkey
99.5%
in 2018
Brazil rank
14th
Turkey rank
15th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Turkey
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th of 72 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.3% | 97.2% | 1.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.3% | 0.3% | Turkey |
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 Turkey?
- Brazil, at 99.6% against 99.5% in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes between Brazil and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkey?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Turkey rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th 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