Brazil vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest
Brazil
10.2%
in 2023
Peru
9.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
37th
Peru rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 10.2% against 9.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 28.2% | 3.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 14.6% | 2.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 11.1% | 1.6% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest, Brazil or Peru?
- Brazil, at 10.2% against 9.6% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest between Brazil and Peru?
- 0.6%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest?
- Brazil ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest quintile, 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