Peru vs World: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female
Peru
79.0%
in 2018
World
67.7%
in 2019
Peru rank
12th
World rank
11th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female over time
- Peru
- World
How they compare
Peru currently reports 79.0% against 67.7% in World, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 12th and World ranks 11th of 82 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.3% | 66.6% | 5.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 74.7% | 67.7% | 7.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 79.0% | 67.5% | 11.5% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Peru or World?
- Peru, at 79.0% against 67.7% in World as of 2018.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Peru and World?
- 11.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and World?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Peru and World rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Peru ranks 12th and World ranks 11th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.