Peru vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Peru
65.4%
in 2023
Portugal
67.0%
in 2023
Peru rank
66th
Portugal rank
63rd

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Peru
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 67.0% against 65.4% in Peru, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 63rd of 97 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 58.1% 40.7% 17.4% Peru
2010s 65.2% 56.1% 9.0% Peru
2020s 64.8% 64.8% 0.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Peru or Portugal?
Portugal, at 67.0% against 65.4% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Peru and Portugal?
1.6%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Peru and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Peru ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 63rd 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, 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 1,320 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release