AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Peru: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
88.0%
in 2024
Peru
80.3%
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
38th
Peru rank
37th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • Peru
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 88.0% against 80.3% in Peru, a difference of 7.7%.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Peru ahead.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th and Peru ranks 37th of 201 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 44.9% 62.1% 17.2% Peru
2000s 63.4% 65.0% 1.6% Peru
2010s 78.6% 75.3% 3.3% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 86.6% 79.2% 7.4% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Peru?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 88.0% against 80.3% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Peru?
7.7%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Peru rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th and Peru ranks 37th of 201 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
286 places, 9,550 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release