Peru vs WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes

Peru
99.5%
in 2024
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
99.7%
in 2024
Peru rank
21st
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank
23rd

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 99.7% against 99.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 21st and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 23rd of 95 countries.

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru WB: Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1980s 93.1% 99.5% 6.4% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 95.4% 99.5% 4.1% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 99.0% 99.6% 0.6% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 99.3% 99.7% 0.3% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Peru or WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, at 99.7% against 99.5% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Peru and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
0.2%, with WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Peru and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
Peru ranks 21st and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 23rd of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 9,763 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release