Mexico vs Peru: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Mexico
17,092
in 2025
Peru
12,479
in 2019
Mexico rank
38th
Peru rank
41st
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 17,092 against 12,479 in Peru, a difference of 4,613.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 38th and Peru ranks 41st of 183 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,851 | 33,022 | 45,829 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 95,202 | 60,163 | 35,039 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 94,426 | 46,695 | 47,731 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 66,084 | 47,151 | 18,933 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 27,013 | 19,094 | 7,919 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Mexico or Peru?
- Mexico, at 17,092 against 12,479 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Mexico and Peru?
- 4,613, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 38th and Peru ranks 41st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). 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