El Salvador vs Peru: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity
El Salvador
0.97 GPIA
in 2024
Peru
0.9736 GPIA
in 2023
El Salvador rank
35th
Peru rank
34th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.9736 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0036 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
El Salvador ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9365 GPIA | 0.9433 GPIA | 0.0069 GPIA | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.959 GPIA | 0.9678 GPIA | 0.0088 GPIA | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.9769 GPIA | 0.9742 GPIA | 0.0028 GPIA | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity, El Salvador or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.9736 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity between El Salvador and Peru?
- 0.0036 GPIA, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity?
- El Salvador ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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