Panama vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Panama
0.7939 LPIA
in 2023
Peru
0.805 LPIA
in 2024
Panama rank
72nd
Peru rank
71st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.805 LPIA against 0.7939 LPIA in Panama, a difference of 0.0111 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 71st of 99 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6173 LPIA | 0.5677 LPIA | 0.0496 LPIA | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.698 LPIA | 0.6471 LPIA | 0.0508 LPIA | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.7374 LPIA | 0.7315 LPIA | 0.0059 LPIA | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.8345 LPIA | 0.7848 LPIA | 0.0498 LPIA | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Panama or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.805 LPIA against 0.7939 LPIA in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Panama and Peru?
- 0.0111 LPIA, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Panama ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 71st of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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