Colombia vs Peru: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both
Colombia
93.4%
in 2023
Peru
94.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
9th
Peru rank
6th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 94.8% against 93.4% in Colombia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Peru ahead.
Colombia ranks 9th and Peru ranks 6th of 49 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.5% | 87.3% | 1.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 94.2% | 3.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 95.8% | 2.6% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both, Colombia or Peru?
- Peru, at 94.8% against 93.4% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both between Colombia and Peru?
- 1.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both?
- Colombia ranks 9th and Peru ranks 6th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary 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