Peru vs United Arab Emirates: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Peru
81.5%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
75.5%
in 2021
Peru rank
121st
United Arab Emirates rank
124th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Peru
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Peru currently reports 81.5% against 75.5% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Peru ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 124th of 128 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.7% | 93.1% | 4.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 93.9% | 4.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 85.3% | 2.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 72.7% | 11.9% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Peru or United Arab Emirates?
- Peru, at 81.5% against 75.5% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Peru and United Arab Emirates?
- 6.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Peru and United Arab Emirates rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Peru ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 124th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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