Low income vs Peru: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female

Low income
8.97 million number
in 2019
Peru
425,601 number
in 2018
Low income rank
23rd
Peru rank
20th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female over time

  • Low income
  • Peru
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 8.97 million number against 425,601 number in Peru, a difference of 8.54 million number.

That makes Low income's figure about 21.1 times Peru's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 20th of 39 groups.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 4.66 million number 275,957 number 4.38 million number Low income
2000s 6.24 million number 420,525 number 5.82 million number Low income
2010s 8.16 million number 413,270 number 7.75 million number Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female, Low income or Peru?
Low income, at 8.97 million number against 425,601 number in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female between Low income and Peru?
8.54 million number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Low income and Peru rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
Low income ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 20th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,221 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.