Peru vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Peru
112.5%
in 2019
Uruguay
112.8%
in 2018
Peru rank
17th
Uruguay rank
16th

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

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
0255075100125199520072019

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 112.8% against 112.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 106.6% 108.8% 2.2% Uruguay
2000s 107.1% 111.6% 4.4% Uruguay
2010s 104.8% 113.9% 9.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Peru or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 112.8% against 112.5% in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Peru and Uruguay?
0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Peru ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 188 countries.
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.