Peru vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP
Peru
1.5%
in 2024
Uruguay
1.5%
in 2023
Peru rank
77th
Uruguay rank
79th
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Uruguay ahead.
Peru ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 79th of 165 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Peru or Uruguay?
- Peru, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Peru and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Peru ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 79th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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