Mexico vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Mexico
72.1%
in 2022
Peru
70.4%
in 2023
Mexico rank
57th
Peru rank
60th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 72.1% against 70.4% in Peru, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Mexico ranks 57th and Peru ranks 60th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.1% | 64.6% | 8.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 70.6% | 5.1% | Peru |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 69.8% | 2.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Mexico or Peru?
- Mexico, at 72.1% against 70.4% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Mexico and Peru?
- 1.7%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Mexico ranks 57th and Peru ranks 60th of 97 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, 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
February 2026 Data Release