Chile vs Peru: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male

Chile
83.6%
in 2022
Peru
81.8%
in 2023
Chile rank
16th
Peru rank
17th

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

  • Chile
  • Peru
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 83.6% against 81.8% in Peru, a difference of 1.8%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 16th and Peru ranks 17th of 53 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 68.6% 62.6% 6.0% Chile
2010s 75.9% 73.0% 2.9% Chile
2020s 83.6% 80.6% 3.0% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male, Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 83.6% against 81.8% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male between Chile and Peru?
1.8%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male?
Chile ranks 16th and Peru ranks 17th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, 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, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 613 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release