Mexico vs Peru: Share of schools with access to electricity
Mexico
95.6%
in 2025
Peru
91.5%
in 2024
Mexico rank
98th
Peru rank
101st
Share of schools with access to electricity over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 95.6% against 91.5% in Peru, a difference of 4.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 98th and Peru ranks 101st of 135 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.4% | 79.9% | 16.5% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 85.3% | 8.7% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to electricity, Mexico or Peru?
- Mexico, at 95.6% against 91.5% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to electricity between Mexico and Peru?
- 4.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for share of schools with access to electricity?
- Mexico ranks 98th and Peru ranks 101st of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%).