Canada vs Peru: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Canada
2.70 million
in 2023
Peru
3.11 million
in 2024
Canada rank
41st
Peru rank
39th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 3.11 million against 2.70 million in Canada, a difference of 401,850.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 41st and Peru ranks 39th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.56 million | 845,165 | 1.72 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 2.30 million | 1.40 million | 893,413 | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.42 million | 1.88 million | 538,251 | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.62 million | 2.54 million | 80,028 | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.65 million | 2.72 million | 63,741 | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.70 million | 3.01 million | 310,188 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Canada or Peru?
- Peru, at 3.11 million against 2.70 million in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Canada and Peru?
- 401,850, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Peru rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 41st and Peru ranks 39th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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