Panama vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Panama
40.3%
in 2024
Peru
37.1%
in 2023
Panama rank
66th
Peru rank
69th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Panama currently reports 40.3% against 37.1% in Peru, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Panama ranks 66th and Peru ranks 69th of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 25.1% | 1.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 31.9% | 0.9% | Peru |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 35.9% | 2.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Panama or Peru?
- Panama, at 40.3% against 37.1% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Panama and Peru?
- 3.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Panama ranks 66th 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