Brazil vs Kuwait: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Brazil
44.5%
in 2018
Kuwait
40.8%
in 2018
Brazil rank
74th
Kuwait rank
77th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time

  • Brazil
  • Kuwait
0204060197519962018

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 44.5% against 40.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 77th of 83 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 55.8% 46.9% 8.8% Brazil
2000s 47.2% 48.3% 1.1% Kuwait
2010s 45.4% 42.8% 2.5% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Brazil or Kuwait?
Brazil, at 44.5% against 40.8% in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Brazil and Kuwait?
3.7%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kuwait?
10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Kuwait rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Brazil ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 77th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,239 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.