Jamaica vs Peru: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both
Jamaica
53,043
in 2024
Peru
68,378
in 2024
Jamaica rank
86th
Peru rank
84th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time
- Jamaica
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 68,378 against 53,043 in Jamaica, a difference of 15,335.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 86th and Peru ranks 84th of 179 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,882 | 466,533 | 411,651 | Peru |
| 2000s | 61,098 | 442,784 | 381,686 | Peru |
| 2010s | 43,908 | 268,736 | 224,828 | Peru |
| 2020s | 67,257 | 129,391 | 62,134 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Jamaica or Peru?
- Peru, at 68,378 against 53,043 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Jamaica and Peru?
- 15,335, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Jamaica ranks 86th and Peru ranks 84th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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