Peru vs South Africa: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes
Peru
91.7%
in 2023
South Africa
90.0%
in 2024
Peru rank
35th
South Africa rank
36th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
Peru currently reports 91.7% against 90.0% in South Africa, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.
Peru ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 36th of 87 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 | 73.0% | 82.0% | 9.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 91.0% | 1.4% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes, Peru or South Africa?
- Peru, at 91.7% against 90.0% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes between Peru and South Africa?
- 1.7%, 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, rural, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 36th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, 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