Brazil vs Türkiye: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female
Brazil
94.8%
in 2018
Türkiye
93.6%
in 2015
Brazil rank
20th
Türkiye rank
23rd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female over time
- Brazil
- Türkiye
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 94.8% against 93.6% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.8% | 86.2% | 5.6% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 93.3% | 92.9% | 0.4% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female, Brazil or Türkiye?
- Brazil, at 94.8% against 93.6% in Türkiye as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female between Brazil and Türkiye?
- 1.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Türkiye?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Brazil and Türkiye rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female?
- Brazil ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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 urban 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/