Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Brazil
Brazil: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female was 2.80 million number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Brazil, 1980–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Brazil stood at 2.80 million number. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Brazil peaked at 6.92 million number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2.80 million number, in 2018.
That places Brazil 11th out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.92 million number | 6.92 million number | 6.92 million number | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.58 million number | 4.20 million number | 5.53 million number | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.42 million number | 2.80 million number | 4.32 million number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Brazil?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Brazil was 2.80 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 million number in 1980.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.80 million number in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
- Brazil ranks 11th out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.