Peru vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Peru
3.71 million
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
190.31 million
in 2024
Peru rank
43rd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
45th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Peru
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 190.31 million against 3.71 million in Peru, a difference of 186.60 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 51.3 times Peru's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 43rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 45th of 218 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.77 million | 32.13 million | 29.36 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 3.52 million | 54.33 million | 50.81 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 4.06 million | 70.67 million | 66.61 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 4.10 million | 109.93 million | 105.83 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.59 million | 155.77 million | 152.18 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 3.80 million | 185.88 million | 182.08 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Peru or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 190.31 million against 3.71 million in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Peru and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 186.60 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Peru and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 43rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 45th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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