Namibia vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Namibia
1.5%
in 2018
Peru
1.4%
in 2018
Namibia rank
113th
Peru rank
115th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Namibia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 113th and Peru ranks 115th of 188 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 15.1% 10.3% 4.9% Namibia
2000s 8.5% 0.8% 7.7% Namibia
2010s 3.3% 1.0% 2.4% Namibia

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, both sexes, Namibia or Peru?
Namibia, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Namibia and Peru?
0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Namibia and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Namibia ranks 113th and Peru ranks 115th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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 of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/