Pacific island small states vs Peru: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female

Pacific island small states
26,273 number
in 2018
Peru
585,047 number
in 2018
Pacific island small states rank
38th
Peru rank
36th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 585,047 number against 26,273 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 558,774 number.

That makes Peru's figure about 22.3 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 38 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 45,446 number 940,404 number 894,958 number Peru
2000s 35,767 number 1.01 million number 978,742 number Peru
2010s 26,936 number 590,576 number 563,641 number Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, female, Pacific island small states or Peru?
Peru, at 585,047 number against 26,273 number in Pacific island small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, female between Pacific island small states and Peru?
558,774 number, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Peru?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Pacific island small states and Peru rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,240 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.