Malawi vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female
Malawi
1.1%
in 2020
Peru
0.6%
in 2023
Malawi rank
37th
Peru rank
40th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female over time
- Malawi
- Peru
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.1% against 0.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 37th and Peru ranks 40th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 0.9% | 5.7% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 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, urban, female, Malawi or Peru?
- Malawi, at 1.1% against 0.6% in Peru as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female between Malawi and Peru?
- 0.5%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female?
- Malawi ranks 37th and Peru ranks 40th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female (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