Colombia vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Colombia
0.377 WPIA
in 2023
Peru
0.3018 WPIA
in 2023
Colombia rank
11th
Peru rank
14th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.377 WPIA against 0.3018 WPIA in Peru, a difference of 0.0752 WPIA.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Peru ahead.
Colombia ranks 11th and Peru ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.144 WPIA | 0.1448 WPIA | 0.0008 WPIA | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.2039 WPIA | 0.2722 WPIA | 0.0683 WPIA | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.308 WPIA | 0.3499 WPIA | 0.0419 WPIA | 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, rural, Colombia or Peru?
- Colombia, at 0.377 WPIA against 0.3018 WPIA in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Colombia and Peru?
- 0.0752 WPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Colombia ranks 11th and Peru ranks 14th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, 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