Peru vs WB: South Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Peru
12.18 years
in 2024
WB: South Asia
11.4 years
in 2024
Peru rank
75th
WB: South Asia rank
73rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Peru
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
Peru currently reports 12.18 years against 11.4 years in WB: South Asia, a difference of 0.78 years.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times WB: South Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 75th and WB: South Asia ranks 73rd of 213 countries.
Peru 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 | 11.08 years | 8.18 years | 2.9 years | Peru |
| 2000s | 11.18 years | 8.99 years | 2.18 years | Peru |
| 2010s | 11.34 years | 10.54 years | 0.796 years | Peru |
| 2020s | 12.08 years | 11.03 years | 1.05 years | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Peru or WB: South Asia?
- Peru, at 12.18 years against 11.4 years in WB: South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Peru and WB: South Asia?
- 0.78 years, with Peru 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 75th and WB: South Asia ranks 73rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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