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

Mexico
0.294 WPIA
in 2022
Peru
0.3054 WPIA
in 2023
Mexico rank
17th
Peru rank
16th

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 0.3054 WPIA against 0.294 WPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0114 WPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Mexico ranks 17th and Peru ranks 16th of 22 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1529 WPIA 0.2387 WPIA 0.0858 WPIA Peru
2010s 0.5763 WPIA 0.2938 WPIA 0.2825 WPIA Mexico
2020s 0.2969 WPIA 0.3489 WPIA 0.052 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 0.3054 WPIA against 0.294 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?
0.0114 WPIA, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
12 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 17th and Peru ranks 16th 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, urban, 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, urban, 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, 342 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release