Peru vs United States of America: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both

Peru
89.7%
in 2023
United States of America
93.7%
in 2020
Peru rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both over time

  • Peru
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 93.7% against 89.7% in Peru, a difference of 4.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 50 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 85.9% 93.2% 7.3% United States of America
2020s 87.5% 93.7% 6.2% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both, Peru or United States of America?
United States of America, at 93.7% against 89.7% in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both between Peru and United States of America?
4.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Peru and United States of America rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both?
Peru ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, 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

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
50 places, 492 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release