Panama vs Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile
Panama
97.2%
in 2023
Peru
96.0%
in 2023
Panama rank
2nd
Peru rank
4th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Panama currently reports 97.2% against 96.0% in Peru, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Panama ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 87.0% | 4.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 93.1% | 3.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 94.5% | 1.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, Panama or Peru?
- Panama, at 97.2% against 96.0% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile between Panama and Peru?
- 1.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
- Panama ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 4th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle 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