Nepal vs Peru: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Nepal
1.85 million
in 2024
Peru
1.95 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
38th
Peru rank
36th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.95 million against 1.85 million in Nepal, a difference of 100,130.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Peru ahead.
Nepal ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 842,762 | 1.52 million | 681,458 | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.23 million | 1.67 million | 441,440 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.80 million | 1.75 million | 45,760 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.81 million | 1.89 million | 83,396 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Nepal or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.95 million against 1.85 million in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Nepal and Peru?
- 100,130, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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