Chile vs Peru: Literacy rate, youth male
Chile
99.1%
in 2022
Peru
99.4%
in 2024
Chile rank
27th
Peru rank
24th
Literacy rate, youth male over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 99.4% against 99.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Chile ranks 27th and Peru ranks 24th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.3% | 0.6% | Chile |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 0.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.3% | 0.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Chile or Peru?
- Peru, at 99.4% against 99.1% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Chile and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for literacy rate, youth male?
- Chile ranks 27th and Peru ranks 24th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.