Ecuador vs Peru: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Ecuador
96.8%
in 2024
Peru
96.9%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
64th
Peru rank
62nd

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 96.9% against 96.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Peru ahead.

Ecuador ranks 64th and Peru ranks 62nd of 100 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 95.7% 95.5% 0.2% Ecuador
2010s 96.3% 96.5% 0.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Ecuador or Peru?
Peru, at 96.9% against 96.8% in Ecuador as of 2018.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Ecuador and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Ecuador ranks 64th and Peru ranks 62nd of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,270 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release