Argentina vs Brazil: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male
Argentina
99.3%
in 2023
Brazil
99.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
18th
Brazil rank
16th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.4% against 99.3% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 16th of 70 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 97.5% | 1.8% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 98.8% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 0.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male, Argentina or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 99.4% against 99.3% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male between Argentina and Brazil?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 16th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, 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