Brazil vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Brazil
34.7%
in 2023
Peru
37.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
72nd
Peru rank
69th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 37.1% against 34.7% in Brazil, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 69th of 94 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 25.4% | 12.2% | Peru |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 32.0% | 8.5% | Peru |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 35.8% | 2.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Brazil or Peru?
- Peru, at 37.1% against 34.7% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Brazil and Peru?
- 2.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Brazil ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 69th 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, male (%). 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