Guatemala vs Peru: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
Guatemala
0.9 GPIA
in 2024
Peru
0.93 GPIA
in 2024
Guatemala rank
55th
Peru rank
52nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.93 GPIA against 0.9 GPIA in Guatemala, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 55th and Peru ranks 52nd of 88 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.875 GPIA | 0.9375 GPIA | 0.0625 GPIA | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.9 GPIA | 0.93 GPIA | 0.03 GPIA | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, Guatemala or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.93 GPIA against 0.9 GPIA in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Guatemala ranks 55th and Peru ranks 52nd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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