Peru vs Tunisia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes

Peru
86.1%
in 2023
Tunisia
79.9%
in 2023
Peru rank
30th
Tunisia rank
33rd

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • Tunisia
020406080200020112023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 86.1% against 79.9% in Tunisia, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 30th and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 53 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 77.2% 59.6% 17.6% Peru
2010s 84.0% 72.2% 11.8% Peru
2020s 85.5% 78.4% 7.1% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes, Peru or Tunisia?
Peru, at 86.1% against 79.9% in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes between Peru and Tunisia?
6.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tunisia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Peru and Tunisia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes?
Peru ranks 30th and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Peru vs Tunisia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/literacy-rate-population-25-64-years-rural-both-sexes-percent-2/peru/tunisia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/literacy-rate-population-25-64-years-rural-both-sexes-percent-2/peru/tunisia/">Peru vs Tunisia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 617 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release