MDG: Caribbean vs Peru: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
MDG: Caribbean
14.1 years
in 2024
Peru
14.81 years
in 2017
MDG: Caribbean rank
73rd
Peru rank
72nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Caribbean
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 14.81 years against 14.1 years in MDG: Caribbean, a difference of 0.71 years.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1970 it was MDG: Caribbean ahead.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 72nd of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caribbean | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.57 years | 9.69 years | 0.8808 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 1980s | 11.33 years | 11.23 years | 0.0968 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 1990s | 11.63 years | 11.8 years | 0.173 years | Peru |
| 2000s | 12.7 years | 12.77 years | 0.0674 years | Peru |
| 2010s | 14.34 years | 14.93 years | 0.5883 years | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, MDG: Caribbean or Peru?
- Peru, at 14.81 years against 14.1 years in MDG: Caribbean as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between MDG: Caribbean and Peru?
- 0.71 years, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Peru?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do MDG: Caribbean and Peru rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 72nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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