Peru vs Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes
Peru
99.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
99.6%
in 2023
Peru rank
15th
Uruguay rank
12th
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.6% against 99.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Peru ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 52 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.9% | 99.4% | 1.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 99.4% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 99.7% | 0.9% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes, Peru or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99.6% against 99.3% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes between Peru and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, richest 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