Central Europe and the Baltics vs Peru: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female

Central Europe and the Baltics
594,112 number
in 2016
Peru
996,506 number
in 2018
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
37th
Peru rank
38th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 996,506 number against 594,112 number in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 402,394 number.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 39 groups.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 1.25 million number 1.38 million number 125,390 number Peru
1990s 1.10 million number 1.36 million number 254,790 number Peru
2000s 856,454 number 1.63 million number 770,778 number Peru
2010s 613,556 number 1.00 million number 391,176 number Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Central Europe and the Baltics or Peru?
Peru, at 996,506 number against 594,112 number in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Central Europe and the Baltics and Peru?
402,394 number, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Peru?
10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Peru rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,268 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.