Namibia vs Peru: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Namibia
89.1%
in 2023
Peru
93.0%
in 2024
Namibia rank
50th
Peru rank
47th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Namibia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 93.0% against 89.1% in Namibia, a difference of 3.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 50th and Peru ranks 47th of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.4% | 82.4% | 1.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 91.2% | 2.0% | Peru |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 92.9% | 3.8% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Namibia or Peru?
- Peru, at 93.0% against 89.1% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Namibia and Peru?
- 3.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Peru rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Namibia ranks 50th and Peru ranks 47th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). 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