Jordan vs Peru: Literacy rates among adults

Jordan

94.4%

in 2024

Peru

93.7%

in 2024

Jordan rank

38th

Peru rank

41st

Literacy rates among adults over time

Jordan currently reports 94.4% against 93.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 38th and Peru ranks 41st of 89 countries.

Indicator: Literacy rates among adults
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 89 places, 916 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write.