Peru vs Uruguay: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Peru
1.6%
in 2023
Uruguay
1.9%
in 2023
Peru rank
20th
Uruguay rank
18th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.9% against 1.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 25 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Peru |
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 1.9% against 1.6% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Peru and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, 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 20th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 25 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, richest quintile, female (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