Indonesia vs Peru: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male

Indonesia
95.7%
in 2018
Peru
92.5%
in 2018
Indonesia rank
9th
Peru rank
12th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male over time

  • Indonesia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 95.7% against 92.5% in Peru, a difference of 3.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 9th and Peru ranks 12th of 36 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 92.4% 87.2% 5.2% Indonesia
2010s 95.5% 92.7% 2.8% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male, Indonesia or Peru?
Indonesia, at 95.7% against 92.5% in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male between Indonesia and Peru?
3.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Peru rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male?
Indonesia ranks 9th and Peru ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 331 data points, 1976–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/