Japan vs Peru: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Japan
42,800 people
in 2100
Peru
49,300 people
in 2100
Japan rank
83rd
Peru rank
80th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Japan
  • Peru
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195020252100

How they compare

Peru currently reports 49,300 people against 42,800 people in Japan, a difference of 6,500 people.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 83rd and Peru ranks 80th of 200 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 1.54 million people 1.90 million people 364,450 people Peru
1960s 905,800 people 2.00 million people 1.10 million people Peru
1970s 534,800 people 1.99 million people 1.45 million people Peru
1980s 339,700 people 1.85 million people 1.51 million people Peru
1990s 232,750 people 1.67 million people 1.44 million people Peru
2000s 172,000 people 1.51 million people 1.34 million people Peru
2010s 134,950 people 1.29 million people 1.15 million people Peru
2020s 114,900 people 982,800 people 867,900 people Peru
2030s 108,250 people 724,400 people 616,150 people Peru
2040s 101,850 people 525,750 people 423,900 people Peru
2050s 96,700 people 371,550 people 274,850 people Peru
2060s 90,350 people 252,400 people 162,050 people Peru
2070s 80,500 people 165,250 people 84,750 people Peru
2080s 67,750 people 106,350 people 38,600 people Peru
2090s 53,350 people 68,700 people 15,350 people Peru
2100s 42,800 people 49,300 people 6,500 people Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Japan or Peru?
Peru, at 49,300 people against 42,800 people in Japan as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Japan and Peru?
6,500 people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Japan and Peru rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Japan ranks 83rd and Peru ranks 80th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.