Peru vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Peru
3 years
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
3 years
in 2016
Peru rank
193rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
193rd
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Peru
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Peru currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Peru ranks 193rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 193rd of 205 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 years | 4.5 years | 0.5 years | Peru |
| 2000s | 5 years | 3 years | 2 years | Peru |
| 2010s | 3.57 years | 3 years | 0.5714 years | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Peru or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Peru, at 3 years against 3 years in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0 years, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Peru ranks 193rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 193rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The official age for entering compulsory education is based on students starting at the earliest entrance age, studying full-time, and advancing without grade repetition or skipping.