Nepal vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Nepal
17.0%
in 2021
Peru
22.9%
in 2023
Nepal rank
78th
Peru rank
75th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 22.9% against 17.0% in Nepal, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 78th and Peru ranks 75th of 94 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 14.6% | 1.4% | Peru |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 16.8% | 4.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 20.2% | 3.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Nepal or Peru?
- Peru, at 22.9% against 17.0% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Nepal and Peru?
- 5.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Nepal ranks 78th and Peru ranks 75th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release