Peru vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Peru
265,737
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
13.62 million
in 2024
Peru rank
52nd
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
51st

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Peru
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 13.62 million against 265,737 in Peru, a difference of 13.35 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 51.3 times Peru's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 52nd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 51st of 222 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 226,350 18.66 million 18.43 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1980s 269,087 16.57 million 16.30 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1990s 304,132 17.97 million 17.66 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2000s 294,601 14.67 million 14.37 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 281,426 14.77 million 14.48 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2020s 266,421 14.89 million 14.63 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Peru or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 13.62 million against 265,737 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Peru and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
13.35 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Peru and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Peru ranks 52nd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 51st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (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, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release