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

Mexico
94.9%
in 2020
Peru
95.1%
in 2018
Mexico rank
68th
Peru rank
67th

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

  • Mexico
  • Peru
020406080100200420122020

How they compare

Peru currently reports 95.1% against 94.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 68th and Peru ranks 67th of 99 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 91.5% 92.6% 1.1% Peru
2010s 93.5% 94.6% 1.1% 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, Mexico or Peru?
Peru, at 95.1% against 94.9% in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Mexico and Peru?
0.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Mexico ranks 68th and Peru ranks 67th of 99 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,249 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release