List of Brazilian states by literacy rate
The figures are based on the 2017 census by IBGE.[1]
Rank | State | Literacy (%) | Comparable country (%) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Distrito Federal | 97.4 | Greece (97.4%) |
2 | Rio de Janeiro | 97.3 | Albania (97.3%) |
3 | Santa Catarina | 97.2 | Chile (97.2%) |
3 | São Paulo | 97.2 | Chile (97.2%) |
5 | Rio Grande do Sul | 96.8 | Singapore (96.8%) |
6 | Paraná | 95.5 | Portugal (95.5%) |
7 | Amapá | 95 | Turkey (95%) |
8 | Espírito Santo | 93.8 | Malta (93.8%) |
9 | Minas Gerais | 93.7 | Malta (93.8%) |
10 | Mato Grosso do Sul | 93.7 | Malta (93.8%) |
11 | Goiás | 93.5 | Lebanon (93.7%) |
11 | Mato Grosso | 93.5 | Lebanon (93.7%) |
13 | Roraima | 93.4 | Indonesia (93.4%) |
14 | Rondônia | 93.3 | Indonesia (93.4%) |
15 | Amazonas | 93.1 | Myanmar (93.1%) |
– | Brazil | 92.8 | __ |
16 | Pará | 90.7 | Libya (90.7%) |
17 | Tocantins | 89.6 | Mauritius (89.6%) |
18 | Pernambuco | 87.2 | El Salvador (87.2%) |
19 | Bahia | 87 | Iran (86.9%) |
20 | Acre | 86.9 | Iran (86.9%) |
21 | Rio Grande do Norte | 85.3 | Syria (85.3%) |
21 | Sergipe | 85.3 | Syria (85.3%) |
23 | Ceará | 84.8 | Burundi (84.8%) |
24 | Paraíba | 83.7 | Vanuatu (83.7%) |
25 | Maranhão | 83.3 | Gabon (83.2%) |
26 | Piauí | 82.8 | Nicaragua (82.8%) |
27 | Alagoas | 80.6 | Tunisia (80.6%) |
References
- "Taxa de analfabetismo do Piauí é a segunda pior do país". CidadeVerde.com. 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
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