Guatemala vs Peru: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender
Guatemala
0.79 GPIA
in 2024
Peru
0.8473 GPIA
in 2023
Guatemala rank
32nd
Peru rank
31st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.8473 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0573 GPIA.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 31st of 57 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7365 GPIA | 0.7594 GPIA | 0.023 GPIA | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.718 GPIA | 0.8039 GPIA | 0.0859 GPIA | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.8289 GPIA | 0.8306 GPIA | 0.0017 GPIA | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender, Guatemala or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.8473 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.0573 GPIA, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender?
- Guatemala ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 31st of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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