Peru vs Uruguay: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Peru
3.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
4.9%
in 2024
Peru rank
34th
Uruguay rank
31st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4.9% against 3.2% in Peru, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Peru ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 37 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3% | 13.5% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 9.3% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 7.0% | 2.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Peru or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4.9% against 3.2% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Peru and Uruguay?
- 1.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Peru ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (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