Low income vs Peru: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Low income
58.9%
in 2018
Peru
93.8%
in 2017
Low income rank
43rd
Peru rank
42nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Low income
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 93.8% against 58.9% in Low income, a difference of 34.9%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.6 times Low income's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 42nd of 45 groups.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 39.0% 79.0% 40.0% Peru
2000s 46.2% 81.3% 35.1% Peru
2010s 58.3% 93.4% 35.1% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Low income or Peru?
Peru, at 93.8% against 58.9% in Low income as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Low income and Peru?
34.9%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do Low income and Peru rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Low income ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.