Argentina vs Peru: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Argentina
1.67 million
in 2025
Peru
1.62 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
43rd
Peru rank
45th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Peru
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.67 million against 1.62 million in Peru, a difference of 51,280.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Argentina ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 45th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 million | 1.42 million | 386,277 | Peru |
| 1980s | 1.30 million | 1.67 million | 367,833 | Peru |
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 1.87 million | 145,245 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2.11 million | 1.80 million | 303,805 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 1.71 million | 484,168 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 2.01 million | 1.62 million | 386,025 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Peru?
- Argentina, at 1.67 million against 1.62 million in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Peru?
- 51,280, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 45th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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