Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Brazil
Brazil: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate was 1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1
World rank
14th
of 68 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 2000
All-time low
1
in 2018
Years of data
16
2000–2024
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Brazil stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Brazil peaked at 1.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2018.
That places Brazil 14th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.03 | — |
| 2004 | 1.02 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.02 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.02 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Brazil?
- Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Brazil was 1 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Brazil ranks 14th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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