Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Peru: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
99.5%
in 2019
Peru
112.5%
in 2019
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
20th
Peru rank
17th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Peru
0255075100125199720082019

How they compare

Peru currently reports 112.5% against 99.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 13.0%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th and Peru ranks 17th of 45 groups.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 96.1% 106.6% 10.5% Peru
2000s 96.5% 107.1% 10.6% Peru
2010s 99.0% 105.6% 6.6% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Peru?
Peru, at 112.5% against 99.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Peru?
13.0%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Peru rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th and Peru ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,592 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.