Chile vs Peru: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male

Chile
99.1%
in 2022
Peru
99.4%
in 2024
Chile rank
28th
Peru rank
25th

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time

  • Chile
  • Peru
020406080100198120022024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 99.4% against 99.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Chile ranks 28th and Peru ranks 25th of 95 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 98.9% 98.3% 0.6% Chile
2010s 99.1% 99.0% 0.1% Chile
2020s 99.1% 99.3% 0.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Chile or Peru?
Peru, at 99.4% against 99.1% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Chile and Peru?
0.3%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
Chile ranks 28th and Peru ranks 25th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chile vs Peru: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/youth-literacy-rate-population-15-24-years-male-percent/chile/peru/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/youth-literacy-rate-population-15-24-years-male-percent/chile/peru/">Chile vs Peru: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 9,726 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release