Peru vs Venezuela: Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population)
Peru
63.9%
in 2025
Venezuela
63.1%
in 2017
Peru rank
23rd
Venezuela rank
26th
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population) over time
- Peru
- Venezuela
How they compare
Peru currently reports 63.9% against 63.1% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 26th of 125 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.3% | 63.8% | 11.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 61.2% | 14.7% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Peru or Venezuela?
- Peru, at 63.9% against 63.1% in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Peru and Venezuela?
- 0.8%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Peru ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 26th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).