Peru vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Peru
113.3%
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
105.6%
in 2024
Peru rank
14th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
15th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 113.3% against 105.6% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 7.7%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

Peru ranks 14th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 107.0% 109.2% 2.2% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 107.7% 108.3% 0.6% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 105.9% 107.8% 1.9% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 112.2% 105.6% 6.6% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Peru or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
Peru, at 113.3% against 105.6% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Peru and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
7.7%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Peru and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Peru ranks 14th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release