Peru vs Venezuela: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age
Peru
5,359
in 2019
Venezuela
17,643
in 2023
Peru rank
23rd
Venezuela rank
20th
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age over time
- Peru
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 17,643 against 5,359 in Peru, a difference of 12,284.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 3.3 times Peru's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 410,835 | 517,614 | 106,779 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 72,877 | 402,408 | 329,531 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 31,539 | 224,342 | 192,802 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 12,790 | 273,990 | 261,201 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school children of primary school age, Peru or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 17,643 against 5,359 in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children of primary school age between Peru and Venezuela?
- 12,284, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
- How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
- Peru ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 20th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.