Peru vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Peru
1.62 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.59 million
in 2025
Peru rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Peru
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.62 million against 1.59 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 28,590.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.42 million | 286,439 | 1.13 million | Peru |
| 1980s | 1.67 million | 507,659 | 1.16 million | Peru |
| 1990s | 1.87 million | 853,150 | 1.02 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.80 million | 1.31 million | 492,397 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.71 million | 1.56 million | 144,838 | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.62 million | 1.66 million | 36,794 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Peru or Saudi Arabia?
- Peru, at 1.62 million against 1.59 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Peru and Saudi Arabia?
- 28,590, 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, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th 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