El Salvador vs Peru: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index
El Salvador
0.97 GPIA
in 2024
Peru
0.95 GPIA
in 2024
El Salvador rank
48th
Peru rank
51st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.97 GPIA against 0.95 GPIA in Peru, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st of 87 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9248 GPIA | 0.8857 GPIA | 0.0392 GPIA | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.9509 GPIA | 0.9383 GPIA | 0.0127 GPIA | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.9702 GPIA | 0.9526 GPIA | 0.0176 GPIA | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index, El Salvador or Peru?
- El Salvador, at 0.97 GPIA against 0.95 GPIA in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index between El Salvador and Peru?
- 0.02 GPIA, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, 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