Kuwait vs Peru: Literacy rate, youth male
Kuwait
99.1%
in 2020
Peru
99.4%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
27th
Peru rank
24th
Literacy rate, youth male over time
- Kuwait
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 99.4% against 99.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 27th and Peru ranks 24th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 98.2% | 0.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.5% | 0.4% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Kuwait or Peru?
- Peru, at 99.4% against 99.1% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Kuwait and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Peru rank globally for literacy rate, youth male?
- Kuwait 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.