How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?

12 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Jamaica

0.5059 GPIA

in 2024

Peru

0.5086 GPIA

in 2021

Jamaica rank

149th

Peru rank

148th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Jamaica
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.5086 GPIA against 0.5059 GPIA in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0027 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Peru ahead.

Jamaica ranks 149th and Peru ranks 148th of 169 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.38 GPIA	1.41 GPIA	1.03 GPIA	Peru
1990s	0.8839 GPIA	1.21 GPIA	0.3305 GPIA	Peru
2000s	0.9604 GPIA	1.35 GPIA	0.3857 GPIA	Peru
2010s	0.9298 GPIA	1.08 GPIA	0.1487 GPIA	Peru
2020s	0.931 GPIA	0.5086 GPIA	0.4224 GPIA	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Jamaica or Peru?: Peru, at 0.5086 GPIA against 0.5059 GPIA in Jamaica as of 2021.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Jamaica and Peru?: 0.0027 GPIA, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Jamaica ranks 149th and Peru ranks 148th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release