Peru vs Venezuela: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Peru
3.18 million number
in 2020
Venezuela
3.27 million number
in 2020
Peru rank
47th
Venezuela rank
45th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 3.27 million number against 3.18 million number in Peru, a difference of 92,530 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 47th and Venezuela ranks 45th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Venezuela Difference Ahead
1970s 2.55 million number 2.12 million number 429,174 number Peru
1980s 3.10 million number 2.54 million number 556,570 number Peru
1990s 3.55 million number 3.07 million number 488,768 number Peru
2000s 3.59 million number 3.31 million number 279,877 number Peru
2010s 3.41 million number 3.39 million number 22,350 number Peru
2020s 3.18 million number 3.27 million number 92,530 number Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Peru or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 3.27 million number against 3.18 million number in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Peru and Venezuela?
92,530 number, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Peru ranks 47th and Venezuela ranks 45th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.