ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) vs Peru: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
94.8%
in 2024
Peru
90.7%
in 2024
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank
49th
Peru rank
47th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
- Peru
How they compare
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) currently reports 94.8% against 90.7% in Peru, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Peru ahead.
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 49th and Peru ranks 47th of 203 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.0% | 73.9% | 0.9% | Peru |
| 1990s | 81.8% | 81.7% | 0.2% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2000s | 88.6% | 83.2% | 5.4% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 91.1% | 1.5% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 91.3% | 3.0% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) or Peru?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), at 94.8% against 90.7% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Peru?
- 4.1%, with ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Peru?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Peru rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 49th and Peru ranks 47th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, 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