Indonesia vs Peru: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes

Indonesia
12,369
in 2020
Peru
18,112
in 2020
Indonesia rank
28th
Peru rank
26th

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes over time

  • Indonesia
  • Peru
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200420122020

How they compare

Peru currently reports 18,112 against 12,369 in Indonesia, a difference of 5,743.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 28th and Peru ranks 26th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 196,833 36,283 160,550 Indonesia
2010s 13,986 28,432 14,446 Peru
2020s 12,369 18,112 5,743 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes, Indonesia or Peru?
Peru, at 18,112 against 12,369 in Indonesia as of 2020.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes between Indonesia and Peru?
5,743, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Peru rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 28th and Peru ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 391 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release