Peru vs South Africa: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female

Peru
95.9%
in 2024
South Africa
95.4%
in 2024
Peru rank
32nd
South Africa rank
34th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 95.9% against 95.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 92 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 87.1% 89.1% 2.0% South Africa
2020s 94.9% 95.0% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, female, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at 95.9% against 95.4% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, female between Peru and South Africa?
0.5%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, female?
Peru ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,461 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release