Guatemala vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Guatemala
0.1292 LPIA
in 2023
Peru
0.1392 LPIA
in 2024
Guatemala rank
86th
Peru rank
84th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Guatemala
  • Peru
00.050.10.150.20.25199720102024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.1392 LPIA against 0.1292 LPIA in Guatemala, a difference of 0.01 LPIA.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Peru ahead.

Guatemala ranks 86th and Peru ranks 84th of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0312 LPIA 0.1988 LPIA 0.1676 LPIA Peru
2010s 0.1089 LPIA 0.2028 LPIA 0.0939 LPIA Peru
2020s 0.1569 LPIA 0.1771 LPIA 0.0201 LPIA Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Guatemala or Peru?
Peru, at 0.1392 LPIA against 0.1292 LPIA in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Guatemala and Peru?
0.01 LPIA, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Guatemala ranks 86th and Peru ranks 84th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
91 places, 1,439 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release