Brazil vs Peru: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female
Brazil
84.2%
in 2018
Peru
77.4%
in 2018
Brazil rank
19th
Peru rank
22nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 84.2% against 77.4% in Peru, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 19th and Peru ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.4% | 64.9% | 12.5% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 76.3% | 6.4% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female, Brazil or Peru?
- Brazil, at 84.2% against 77.4% in Peru as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female between Brazil and Peru?
- 6.8%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Peru ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of females in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/