Peru vs Somalia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Peru
554,340
in 2025
Somalia
563,666
in 2025
Peru rank
50th
Somalia rank
49th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Peru
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 563,666 against 554,340 in Peru, a difference of 9,326.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 49th of 222 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 378,704 | 105,444 | 273,260 | Peru |
| 1980s | 488,487 | 160,142 | 328,344 | Peru |
| 1990s | 571,722 | 191,033 | 380,689 | Peru |
| 2000s | 597,078 | 262,780 | 334,298 | Peru |
| 2010s | 558,804 | 370,425 | 188,379 | Peru |
| 2020s | 566,323 | 489,215 | 77,108 | 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 Somalia?
- Somalia, at 563,666 against 554,340 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Peru and Somalia?
- 9,326, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Somalia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Somalia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 49th 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
February 2026 Data Release