Brazil vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Brazil
12.7%
in 2023
Peru
7.9%
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
Peru rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 12.7% against 7.9% in Peru, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th of 37 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9% | 25.6% | 0.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 16.4% | 2.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 10.2% | 0.4% | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Peru?
- Brazil, at 12.7% against 7.9% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Brazil and Peru?
- 4.8%, 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, rural?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th of 37 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, fourth 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