Peru vs South Africa: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity

Peru
0.9582 LPIA
in 2023
South Africa
0.9568 LPIA
in 2024
Peru rank
38th
South Africa rank
39th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.9582 LPIA against 0.9568 LPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0014 LPIA.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 39th of 90 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7979 LPIA 0.9149 LPIA 0.117 LPIA South Africa
2020s 0.9458 LPIA 0.9663 LPIA 0.0205 LPIA South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at 0.9582 LPIA against 0.9568 LPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity between Peru and South Africa?
0.0014 LPIA, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
Peru ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 39th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,009 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release