Peru vs Upper middle income: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Peru
74.7%
in 2018
Upper middle income
65.5%
in 2019
Peru rank
9th
Upper middle income rank
9th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Peru
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Peru currently reports 74.7% against 65.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 87 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.1% | 67.2% | 5.9% | Peru |
| 1990s | 72.7% | 68.5% | 4.3% | Peru |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 68.2% | 6.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 66.8% | 8.9% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Peru or Upper middle income?
- Peru, at 74.7% against 65.5% in Upper middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Peru and Upper middle income?
- 9.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Upper middle income?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Peru and Upper middle income rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Peru ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 87 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
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.