Nepal vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Nepal
9.2%
in 2022
Peru
5.4%
in 2023
Nepal rank
21st
Peru rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 9.2% against 5.4% in Peru, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.7 times Peru's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 21st and Peru ranks 23rd of 28 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 20.2% | 0.7% | Peru |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 19.8% | 11.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 11.7% | 2.5% | 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, Nepal or Peru?
- Nepal, at 9.2% against 5.4% 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?
- 3.8%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 5 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 21st and Peru ranks 23rd of 28 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, richest 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