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Brazil: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes

94.74percent · 2024+3.3% since 2014

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator LR.AG15T99. Annual figures for Brazil from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202494.74
202394.573
202294.377
202194.773
202094.744
201993.893
201893.23
201793.08
201692.81
201592.05
201491.73
201391.48
201291.34
201191.41
201090.38
200990.3
200890.04
200790.01
200689.62
200488.62
200086.37

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-lr-ag15t99 (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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