Paraguay vs Peru: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Paraguay
12.5%
in 2024
Peru
12.8%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
82nd
Peru rank
81st
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 12.8% against 12.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 81st of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.4% | 1.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 9.4% | 0.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 12.1% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Paraguay or Peru?
- Peru, at 12.8% against 12.5% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 81st of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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