Mexico vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Mexico
0.2231 WPIA
in 2022
Peru
0.2687 WPIA
in 2023
Mexico rank
34th
Peru rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.2687 WPIA against 0.2231 WPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0456 WPIA.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Mexico ranks 34th and Peru ranks 33rd of 40 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 | 0.0875 WPIA | 0.1081 WPIA | 0.0206 WPIA | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.5196 WPIA | 0.1804 WPIA | 0.3392 WPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.2323 WPIA | 0.2797 WPIA | 0.0474 WPIA | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Mexico or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.2687 WPIA against 0.2231 WPIA in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Mexico and Peru?
- 0.0456 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 children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Mexico ranks 34th and Peru ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, 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
February 2026 Data Release