Argentina vs Peru: Duration of compulsory education

Argentina
14
in 2025
Peru
14
in 2025
Argentina rank
8th
Peru rank
8th

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Argentina
  • Peru
051015199820112025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 14 against 14 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.

Argentina ranks 8th and Peru ranks 8th of 200 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 10 12 2 Peru
2000s 11.2 12 0.8 Peru
2010s 13.5 13.6 0.1 Peru
2020s 14 14 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Argentina or Peru?
Argentina, at 14 against 14 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Argentina and Peru?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Argentina ranks 8th and Peru ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Duration of compulsory education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,383 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed