share of population deemed functionally literate in Brazil has decreased.
In 2018, approximately 72 percent of women surveyed in Brazil were deemed functionally literate – that is, minimally able to read and interpret memos, pieces of news, instructions, narratives, graphs, tables, ads, and other types of text. Among men, the functional literacy rate stood at 69 percent. Overall, the Percentage of population deemed functionally literate in Brazil in 2018, by gender
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Instituto Paulo Montenegro. (August 15, 2018). Percentage of population deemed functionally literate in Brazil in 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130389/brazil-functional-literacy-gender/
Instituto Paulo Montenegro. "Percentage of population deemed functionally literate in Brazil in 2018, by gender." Chart. August 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130389/brazil-functional-literacy-gender/
Instituto Paulo Montenegro. (2018). Percentage of population deemed functionally literate in Brazil in 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130389/brazil-functional-literacy-gender/
Instituto Paulo Montenegro. "Percentage of Population Deemed Functionally Literate in Brazil in 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130389/brazil-functional-literacy-gender/
Instituto Paulo Montenegro, Percentage of population deemed functionally literate in Brazil in 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130389/brazil-functional-literacy-gender/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Percentage of population deemed functionally literate in Brazil in 2018, by gender [Graph], Instituto Paulo Montenegro, August 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130389/brazil-functional-literacy-gender/