Ecuador vs Peru: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile
Ecuador
45.9%
in 2023
Peru
75.0%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
5th
Peru rank
3rd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 75.0% against 45.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 29.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.6 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 5th and Peru ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.3% | 32.1% | 14.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 53.3% | 17.5% | Peru |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 75.8% | 23.7% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 75.0% against 45.9% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile between Ecuador and Peru?
- 29.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 5th and Peru ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, male (%). 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