Peru vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Peru
1.2%
in 2024
Sweden
1.1%
in 2024
Peru rank
165th
Sweden rank
167th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Peru
- Sweden
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 167th of 178 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 1.6% | 4.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.4% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Peru or Sweden?
- Peru, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Peru and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Peru ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 167th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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