Paraguay vs Peru: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita

Paraguay
11.7%
in 2016
Peru
11.2%
in 2018
Paraguay rank
88th
Peru rank
89th

Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
051015199820082018

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 11.7% against 11.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 88th and Peru ranks 89th of 122 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 9.2% 7.3% 1.8% Paraguay
2010s 9.8% 9.4% 0.3% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Paraguay or Peru?
Paraguay, at 11.7% against 11.2% in Peru as of 2016.
What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Paraguay and Peru?
0.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
Paraguay ranks 88th and Peru ranks 89th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.