Peru vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Peru
2.6%
in 2022
Spain
2.4%
in 2024
Peru rank
141st
Spain rank
144th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Peru
- Spain
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 141st and Spain ranks 144th of 171 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 2.0% | 5.1% | Peru |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 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 Spain?
- Peru, at 2.6% against 2.4% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Peru and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Peru and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Peru ranks 141st and Spain ranks 144th of 171 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, female (%). 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