Nigeria vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Nigeria
1.7 LPIA
in 2024
Peru
1.65 LPIA
in 2023
Nigeria rank
3rd
Peru rank
5th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Nigeria
- Peru
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.7 LPIA against 1.65 LPIA in Peru, a difference of 0.05 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Peru ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.51 LPIA | 1.67 LPIA | 0.1672 LPIA | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.68 LPIA | 1.61 LPIA | 0.0685 LPIA | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.72 LPIA | 1.21 LPIA | 0.5102 LPIA | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Nigeria or Peru?
- Nigeria, at 1.7 LPIA against 1.65 LPIA in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Nigeria and Peru?
- 0.05 LPIA, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 5th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). 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