How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Somalia?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Peru vs Somalia: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Peru

2.60 million number

in 2020

Somalia

2.30 million number

in 2020

Peru rank

56th

Somalia rank

59th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

Peru
Somalia

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.60 million number against 2.30 million number in Somalia, a difference of 304,110 number.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 56th and Somalia ranks 59th of 205 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.81 million number	457,029 number	1.35 million number	Peru
1980s	2.31 million number	863,705 number	1.45 million number	Peru
1990s	2.71 million number	972,086 number	1.74 million number	Peru
2000s	2.97 million number	1.33 million number	1.64 million number	Peru
2010s	2.74 million number	1.98 million number	762,617 number	Peru
2020s	2.60 million number	2.30 million number	304,110 number	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Peru or Somalia?: Peru, at 2.60 million number against 2.30 million number in Somalia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Peru and Somalia?: 304,110 number, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Somalia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Peru and Somalia rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?: Peru ranks 56th and Somalia ranks 59th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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