Peru vs Senegal: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Peru
1.69 million
in 2025
Senegal
1.78 million
in 2025
Peru rank
54th
Senegal rank
51st
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Peru
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.78 million against 1.69 million in Peru, a difference of 84,160.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 54th and Senegal ranks 51st of 220 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 720,430 | 450,259 | 270,171 | Peru |
| 1980s | 943,688 | 610,745 | 332,943 | Peru |
| 1990s | 1.23 million | 851,450 | 380,794 | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.78 million | 1.06 million | 721,775 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.65 million | 1.33 million | 318,159 | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 1.69 million | 30,858 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Peru or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.78 million against 1.69 million in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Peru and Senegal?
- 84,160, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 54th and Senegal ranks 51st of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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