Papua New Guinea vs Peru: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
10.2 years
in 2023
Peru
10.19 years
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
27th
Peru rank
28th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Peru
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.2 years against 10.19 years in Peru, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Peru ranks 28th of 200 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.56 years | 9.57 years | 4.01 years | Peru |
| 2010s | 8.58 years | 9.5 years | 0.9194 years | Peru |
| 2020s | 9.19 years | 10.09 years | 0.8959 years | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or Peru?
- Papua New Guinea, at 10.2 years against 10.19 years in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and Peru?
- 0.01 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Peru rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Peru ranks 28th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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