Peru vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female

Peru
90.7%
in 2024
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
94.8%
in 2024
Peru rank
47th
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank
48th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time

  • Peru
  • UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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.

Peru ranks 47th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 48th of 89 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) Difference Ahead
1980s 73.9% 73.0% 0.8% Peru
1990s 81.7% 81.9% 0.3% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
2000s 83.2% 88.6% 5.5% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
2010s 91.1% 92.6% 1.6% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
2020s 91.3% 94.4% 3.0% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Peru or UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), at 94.8% against 90.7% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Peru and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
4.1%, with UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Peru and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
Peru ranks 47th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 48th of 89 countries.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Peru vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 19 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/adult-literacy-rate-population-15-years-female-percent/peru/unicef-association-of-south-east-asian-nations-asean/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/adult-literacy-rate-population-15-years-female-percent/peru/unicef-association-of-south-east-asian-nations-asean/">Peru vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
292 places, 9,572 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release