Paraguay vs Peru: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Paraguay
56.5%
in 2024
Peru
58.6%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
87th
Peru rank
86th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 58.6% against 56.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 87th and Peru ranks 86th of 131 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 10.2% 13.9% 3.7% Peru
2000s 32.9% 46.9% 14.0% Peru
2010s 45.8% 55.6% 9.8% Peru
2020s 54.8% 56.9% 2.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Paraguay or Peru?
Peru, at 58.6% against 56.5% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Paraguay and Peru?
2.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Paraguay ranks 87th and Peru ranks 86th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 1,874 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.