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Brazil: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people 15+)

94.74percent · 2024+3.3% since 2014

Adult literacy rate. Annual figures for Brazil from 1980 to 2024.

19802024

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
198074.59

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World Bank (2026). Literacy rate, adult total (% of people 15+). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-literacy-rate (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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