Ecuador vs Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both
Ecuador
87.6%
in 2023
Peru
92.4%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
9th
Peru rank
6th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 92.4% against 87.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 9th and Peru ranks 6th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.8% | 52.0% | 1.2% | Peru |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 74.7% | 5.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 90.4% | 1.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 92.4% against 87.6% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both between Ecuador and Peru?
- 4.8%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both?
- Ecuador ranks 9th and Peru ranks 6th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release