Peru vs Vanuatu: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Peru
97.8%
in 2003
Vanuatu
98.0%
in 2024
Peru rank
50th
Vanuatu rank
48th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Peru
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 98.0% against 97.8% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Peru ranks 50th and Vanuatu ranks 48th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.2% | 87.3% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 97.9% | 89.5% | 8.4% | Peru |
| 2000s | 98.6% | 95.2% | 3.4% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Peru or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 98.0% against 97.8% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Peru and Vanuatu?
- 0.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Vanuatu?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2003.
- How do Peru and Vanuatu rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Peru ranks 50th and Vanuatu ranks 48th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.