Jordan vs Peru: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes
Jordan
53.7%
in 2024
Peru
59.7%
in 2023
Jordan rank
29th
Peru rank
27th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes over time
- Jordan
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 59.7% against 53.7% in Jordan, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Peru ahead.
Jordan ranks 29th and Peru ranks 27th of 53 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 | 20.6% | 37.3% | 16.7% | Peru |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 48.0% | 9.3% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 62.7% | 59.7% | 3.0% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes, Jordan or Peru?
- Peru, at 59.7% against 53.7% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes between Jordan and Peru?
- 6.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Peru?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Peru rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 29th and Peru ranks 27th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes (%). 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