MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Peru: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
95.1%
in 2019
Peru
91.5%
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
26th
Peru rank
28th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
  • Peru
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 95.1% against 91.5% in Peru, a difference of 3.6%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 26th and Peru ranks 28th of 200 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 87.9% 80.5% 7.4% MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2010s 93.4% 88.4% 5.0% MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Peru?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 95.1% against 91.5% in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Peru?
3.6%, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Peru rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 26th and Peru ranks 28th of 200 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
287 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release