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

703,540count · 2020-4.0% since 2004

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

20042020

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2020703,540
2018632,665
2017642,430
2016638,371
2015595,740
2014621,998
2012534,120
2007674,846
2006749,984
2005763,647
2004732,930

Source

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, urban, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-illpop-ag15t99-urb (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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