Peru vs Saudi Arabia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Peru
274,492
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
279,730
in 2025
Peru rank
52nd
Saudi Arabia rank
50th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time

  • Peru
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 279,730 against 274,492 in Peru, a difference of 5,238.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 224,954 67,631 157,322 Peru
1980s 271,733 118,734 152,999 Peru
1990s 310,761 189,373 121,388 Peru
2000s 302,115 222,658 79,457 Peru
2010s 290,822 258,298 32,524 Peru
2020s 277,585 282,223 4,638 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Peru or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 279,730 against 274,492 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Peru and Saudi Arabia?
5,238, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Peru and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Peru ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release