Brazil vs IBRD only: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes

Brazil
4.01 million number
in 2018
IBRD only
102.72 million number
in 2019
Brazil rank
6th
IBRD only rank
5th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time

  • Brazil
  • IBRD only
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M197519972019

How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 102.72 million number against 4.01 million number in Brazil, a difference of 98.70 million number.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 25.6 times Brazil's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and IBRD only ranks 5th of 82 countries.

IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil IBRD only Difference Ahead
1980s 2.50 million number 80.72 million number 78.23 million number IBRD only
2000s 3.73 million number 102.90 million number 99.17 million number IBRD only
2010s 4.03 million number 98.52 million number 94.49 million number IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Brazil or IBRD only?
IBRD only, at 102.72 million number against 4.01 million number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Brazil and IBRD only?
98.70 million number, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and IBRD only?
16 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Brazil and IBRD only rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
Brazil ranks 6th and IBRD only ranks 5th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,196 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.