Ecuador vs Peru: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Ecuador
935,338 number
in 2020
Peru
989,976 number
in 2020
Ecuador rank
64th
Peru rank
62nd

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 989,976 number against 935,338 number in Ecuador, a difference of 54,638 number.

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

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

Ecuador ranks 64th and Peru ranks 62nd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 447,561 number 1.05 million number 600,821 number Peru
1980s 590,394 number 1.35 million number 763,774 number Peru
1990s 712,528 number 1.48 million number 766,988 number Peru
2000s 825,659 number 1.17 million number 345,616 number Peru
2010s 916,335 number 1.09 million number 170,922 number Peru
2020s 935,338 number 989,976 number 54,638 number Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Ecuador or Peru?
Peru, at 989,976 number against 935,338 number in Ecuador as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Ecuador and Peru?
54,638 number, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 64th and Peru ranks 62nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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