Mexico vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Mexico
0.2532 WPIA
in 2022
Peru
0.3018 WPIA
in 2023
Mexico rank
16th
Peru rank
14th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.3018 WPIA against 0.2532 WPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0486 WPIA.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 16th and Peru ranks 14th of 22 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0582 WPIA 0.1782 WPIA 0.1201 WPIA Peru
2010s 0.1425 WPIA 0.2489 WPIA 0.1064 WPIA Peru
2020s 0.2358 WPIA 0.4035 WPIA 0.1677 WPIA Peru

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, Mexico or Peru?
Peru, at 0.3018 WPIA against 0.2532 WPIA in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Mexico and Peru?
0.0486 WPIA, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Mexico ranks 16th and Peru ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA)
Unit
WPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
22 places, 308 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release