Norway vs Peru: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Norway
6,077 children
in 2024
Peru
5,359 children
in 2019
Norway rank
118th
Peru rank
121st
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Norway
- Peru
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6,077 children against 5,359 children in Peru, a difference of 718 children.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
Norway ranks 118th and Peru ranks 121st of 196 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,899 children | 28,663 children | 26,764 children | Peru |
| 2010s | 2,511 children | 10,472 children | 7,960 children | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Norway or Peru?
- Norway, at 6,077 children against 5,359 children in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Norway and Peru?
- 718 children, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Peru?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Norway and Peru rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Norway ranks 118th and Peru ranks 121st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.