Brazil - Adult Literacy Rate

Since 2014, Brazil Adult Literacy Rate grew 0.4points year on year. With 93.47 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, the country was number 64 comparing other countries in Adult Literacy Rate. Brazil is overtaken by Thailand, which was ranked number 63 at 93.77 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Ecuador with 93.47 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.9points per year, while South Africa witnessed the worst performance at -1.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 15+
2019 93.47
2018 93.23
2017 93.08
2016 92.81
2015 92.05
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How does Brazil rank in Adult Literacy Rate?

# 135 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
99.99 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
99.81 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
63 #63
Thailand
93.77 % 2018 NA +0.0 % View data
64 #64
Brazil
93.47 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.4 % View data
65 #65
Ecuador
93.47 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.2 % View data
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