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Brazil vs India: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Brazil's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) was 94.74, compared to India's 78.16. That makes Brazil's value 21.2% higher than India's.

Brazil

Rank #13 of 29 globally

Brazil trend
Latest (2024)
94.74
Year-over-year
+0.2%
10-year change
+3.3%
Peak
94.77 (2021)
Trough
89.62 (2006)

India

Rank #25 of 29 globally

India trend
Latest (2024)
78.16
Year-over-year
-4.3%
Peak
81.70 (2023)
Trough
62.75 (2006)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.