Jamaica vs Peru: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Jamaica
56.4%
in 2022
Peru
58.3%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
70th
Peru rank
68th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Jamaica
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 58.3% against 56.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 70th and Peru ranks 68th of 142 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 46.9% | 2.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 54.9% | 2.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 55.6% | 4.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Jamaica or Peru?
- Peru, at 58.3% against 56.4% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Jamaica and Peru?
- 1.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Jamaica ranks 70th and Peru ranks 68th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper 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 upper secondary education.