Jordan vs Peru: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
Jordan
96.6%
in 2024
Peru
97.0%
in 2024
Jordan rank
34th
Peru rank
32nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- Jordan
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 97.0% against 96.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.3% | 94.3% | 1.0% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.0% | 0.6% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 97.0% | 0.4% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, Jordan or Peru?
- Peru, at 97.0% against 96.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between Jordan and Peru?
- 0.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Peru rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- Jordan ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 88 countries.
- 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