Peru vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
Peru
99.6%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
99.8%
in 2023
Peru rank
20th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
18th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- Peru
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 99.8% against 99.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 20th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th of 105 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.8% | 98.6% | 4.8% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 96.5% | 99.0% | 2.5% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 99.6% | 0.9% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.8% | 0.4% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Peru or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 99.8% against 99.6% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Peru and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 0.2%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Peru and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- Peru ranks 20th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release