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Peru: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes

636,219count · 2020-59.2% since 2004

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ILLPOP.AG15T99.RUR. Annual figures for Peru from 2004 to 2020.

20042020

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2020636,219
2018666,879
2017689,486
2016661,431
2015684,738
2014742,043
2012767,943
20071,339,183
20061,410,496
20051,505,922
20041,557,763

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Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-illpop-ag15t99-rur (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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