Korea vs Peru: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Korea
18.0%
in 2022
Peru
18.5%
in 2024
Korea rank
10th
Peru rank
9th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Korea
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 18.5% against 18.0% in Korea, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 10th and Peru ranks 9th of 124 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8% | 12.6% | 5.2% | Korea |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 15.0% | 2.5% | Korea |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 16.5% | 1.7% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Korea or Peru?
- Peru, at 18.5% against 18.0% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Korea and Peru?
- 0.5%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Peru rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Korea ranks 10th and Peru ranks 9th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release