Peru vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Peru
8.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
7.0%
in 2023
Peru rank
34th
Uruguay rank
35th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Peru currently reports 8.3% against 7.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Peru ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 44.8% | 17.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 25.7% | 11.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 8.6% | 1.7% | 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, Peru or Uruguay?
- Peru, at 8.3% against 7.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Peru and Uruguay?
- 1.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Peru ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th 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, second 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