Peru vs Uruguay: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Peru
63.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
63.3%
in 2024
Peru rank
82nd
Uruguay rank
83rd
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Peru currently reports 63.7% against 63.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.
Peru ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.2% | 51.8% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 53.8% | 7.0% | Peru |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 62.3% | 0.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Peru or Uruguay?
- Peru, at 63.7% against 63.3% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Peru and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Peru ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 134 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+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.