Peru vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both
Peru
1.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
1.8%
in 2024
Peru rank
39th
Uruguay rank
36th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.8% against 1.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.8 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 45 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 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, rural, both, Peru or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.8% against 1.0% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both between Peru and Uruguay?
- 0.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both?
- Peru ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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