Peru vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Peru
7.46 million number
in 2019
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
7.90 million number
in 2016
Peru rank
32nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
29th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199820082019

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 7.90 million number against 7.46 million number in Peru, a difference of 446,320 number.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 32nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 7.20 million number 5.33 million number 1.87 million number Peru
2000s 7.15 million number 7.67 million number 523,123 number Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 7.66 million number 7.90 million number 247,424 number Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Peru or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 7.90 million number against 7.46 million number in Peru as of 2016.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
446,320 number, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Peru ranks 32nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.