GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 vs Peru: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
12.7%
in 2025
Peru
19.2%
in 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
25th
Peru rank
24th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 19.2% against 12.7% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ahead.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 25th and Peru ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 14.7% | 1.7% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 16.2% | 0.8% | Peru |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 17.4% | 3.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 or Peru?
- Peru, at 19.2% against 12.7% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Peru?
- 6.5%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Peru?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Peru rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 25th and Peru ranks 24th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). 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