Peru vs Upper middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Peru
111.4%
in 2019
Upper middle income
98.0%
in 2019
Peru rank
15th
Upper middle income rank
14th

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

  • Peru
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 111.4% against 98.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.4%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 197 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 82.0% 80.2% 1.8% Peru
1980s 91.0% 78.4% 12.6% Peru
1990s 94.9% 85.5% 9.4% Peru
2000s 100.7% 89.7% 11.1% Peru
2010s 102.6% 96.1% 6.5% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Peru or Upper middle income?
Peru, at 111.4% against 98.0% in Upper middle income as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Peru and Upper middle income?
13.4%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Upper middle income?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Peru and Upper middle income rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Peru ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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 secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.