Guatemala vs Peru: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity
Guatemala
0.83 GPIA
in 2024
Peru
0.859 GPIA
in 2023
Guatemala rank
35th
Peru rank
34th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.859 GPIA against 0.83 GPIA in Guatemala, a difference of 0.029 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6407 GPIA | 0.6947 GPIA | 0.054 GPIA | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.762 GPIA | 0.8032 GPIA | 0.0412 GPIA | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.8562 GPIA | 0.8498 GPIA | 0.0064 GPIA | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity, Guatemala or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.859 GPIA against 0.83 GPIA in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.029 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 literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity?
- Guatemala ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, 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