Colombia vs Peru: Enrolment in primary education, female

Colombia
2.00 million
in 2022
Peru
1.83 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
41st
Peru rank
42nd

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.00 million against 1.83 million in Peru, a difference of 170,600.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 41st and Peru ranks 42nd of 216 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 1.99 million 1.34 million 646,808 Colombia
1980s 2.04 million 1.62 million 419,892 Colombia
1990s 2.33 million 1.98 million 355,572 Colombia
2000s 2.56 million 2.01 million 554,302 Colombia
2010s 2.21 million 1.76 million 449,877 Colombia
2020s 2.01 million 1.89 million 122,160 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 2.00 million against 1.83 million in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Colombia and Peru?
170,600, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 41st and Peru ranks 42nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release