Argentina vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban

Argentina
4.6%
in 2023
Peru
6.2%
in 2023
Argentina rank
31st
Peru rank
28th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time

  • Argentina
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.2% against 4.6% in Argentina, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Argentina ranks 31st and Peru ranks 28th of 34 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 13.1% 14.9% 1.8% Peru
2010s 8.9% 12.6% 3.7% Peru
2020s 5.0% 9.3% 4.2% 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, urban, Argentina or Peru?
Peru, at 6.2% against 4.6% in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Argentina and Peru?
1.6%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
Argentina ranks 31st and Peru ranks 28th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, middle 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 405 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release