Ecuador vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Ecuador
30.7%
in 2024
Peru
29.6%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
73rd
Peru rank
75th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 30.7% against 29.6% in Peru, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 75th of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.0% | 19.5% | 4.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 24.9% | 1.5% | Peru |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 28.2% | 3.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Ecuador or Peru?
- Ecuador, at 30.7% against 29.6% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ecuador and Peru?
- 1.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd 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, 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