ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Peru: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
339.90 million
in 2024
Peru
1.34 million
in 2020
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
26th
Peru rank
27th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Peru
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 339.90 million against 1.34 million in Peru, a difference of 338.56 million.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 253.7 times Peru's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 26th and Peru ranks 27th of 203 groups.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 381.77 million | 2.18 million | 379.59 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2010s | 362.36 million | 1.31 million | 361.05 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 358.12 million | 1.34 million | 356.78 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Peru?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 339.90 million against 1.34 million in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Peru?
- 338.56 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Peru rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 26th and Peru ranks 27th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release