Peru vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Peru
73.0%
in 2020
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
80.0%
in 2024
Peru rank
5th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
3rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Peru
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 80.0% against 73.0% in Peru, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 5th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 3rd of 59 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.0% | 80.8% | 6.8% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 79.2% | 3.7% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 80.0% | 7.0% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Peru or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 80.0% against 73.0% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Peru and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 7.0%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Peru and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Peru ranks 5th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 3rd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. 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