Peru vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Peru
554,340
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
548,525
in 2025
Peru rank
50th
Saudi Arabia rank
51st

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 554,340 against 548,525 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 5,815.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 222 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 378,704 105,303 273,402 Peru
1980s 488,487 173,767 314,720 Peru
1990s 571,722 308,931 262,791 Peru
2000s 597,078 443,500 153,578 Peru
2010s 558,804 443,651 115,153 Peru
2020s 567,917 522,449 45,468 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Peru or Saudi Arabia?
Peru, at 554,340 against 548,525 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Peru and Saudi Arabia?
5,815, with Peru 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Peru ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade 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

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release