ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Peru: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
98.5%
in 2024
Peru
97.0%
in 2024
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
34th
Peru rank
32nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Peru
How they compare
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 98.5% against 97.0% in Peru, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Peru ahead.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 203 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.7% | 90.1% | 9.4% | Peru |
| 1990s | 89.8% | 92.8% | 3.1% | Peru |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 94.1% | 2.1% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 97.1% | 0.8% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 97.0% | 1.4% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or Peru?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 98.5% against 97.0% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Peru?
- 1.5%, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Peru?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Peru rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). 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