Peru vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Peru
5.5%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
22.9%
in 2024
Peru rank
95th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
94th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Peru
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
510152025200520142024

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 22.9% against 5.5% in Peru, a difference of 17.4%.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 4.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 95th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 94th of 184 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2010s 12.3% 14.9% 2.5% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 6.4% 21.9% 15.5% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Peru or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 22.9% against 5.5% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Peru and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
17.4%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Peru and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Peru ranks 95th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 94th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release