Mauritius vs Peru: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Mauritius
1 index
in 2023
Peru
1 index
in 2024
Mauritius rank
21st
Peru rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Mauritius
- Peru
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Peru, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 21st and Peru ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 index | 0.9697 index | 0.0503 index | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 0.997 index | 0.013 index | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0001 index | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Mauritius or Peru?
- Mauritius, at 1 index against 1 index in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Mauritius and Peru?
- 0 index, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Peru rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mauritius ranks 21st and Peru ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal basic literacy rates among young men and women aged 15–24. Values below 1 favor young men, and above 1 favor young women.