Nepal vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Nepal
17.7%
in 2022
Peru
13.3%
in 2023
Nepal rank
29th
Peru rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 17.7% against 13.3% in Peru, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 29th and Peru ranks 32nd of 38 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 27.6% | 15.5% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 16.8% | 5.7% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 9.1% | 8.6% | Nepal |
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, Nepal or Peru?
- Nepal, at 17.7% against 13.3% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Nepal and Peru?
- 4.4%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Nepal ranks 29th and Peru ranks 32nd of 38 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, 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