Peru vs WB: South Asia: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Peru
1.62 million
in 2025
WB: South Asia
78.10 million
in 2024
Peru rank
45th
WB: South Asia rank
47th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Peru
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 78.10 million against 1.62 million in Peru, a difference of 76.48 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 48.3 times Peru's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 45th and WB: South Asia ranks 47th of 222 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 million | 84.23 million | 82.34 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.80 million | 86.39 million | 84.58 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.71 million | 83.56 million | 81.85 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.62 million | 79.08 million | 77.46 million | WB: South Asia |
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 WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 78.10 million against 1.62 million in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Peru and WB: South Asia?
- 76.48 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and WB: South Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Peru and WB: South Asia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 45th and WB: South Asia ranks 47th 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