Peru vs Sri Lanka: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity

Peru
1 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1 GPIA
in 2024
Peru rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
23rd

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Peru ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 96 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 0.93 GPIA 0.98 GPIA 0.05 GPIA Sri Lanka
2000s 0.9838 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0262 GPIA Sri Lanka
2010s 0.9991 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0086 GPIA Sri Lanka
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0036 GPIA Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Peru, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity between Peru and Sri Lanka?
0 GPIA, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
16 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity?
Peru ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, 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

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
300 places, 9,722 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release