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

Guatemala
0.1221 LPIA
in 2023
Peru
0.1152 LPIA
in 2024
Guatemala rank
83rd
Peru rank
84th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Peru
0.050.10.150.2199720102024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.1221 LPIA against 0.1152 LPIA in Peru, a difference of 0.0069 LPIA.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Peru ahead.

Guatemala ranks 83rd and Peru ranks 84th of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0348 LPIA 0.1296 LPIA 0.0948 LPIA Peru
2010s 0.128 LPIA 0.138 LPIA 0.01 LPIA Peru
2020s 0.1675 LPIA 0.1199 LPIA 0.0476 LPIA Guatemala

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?
Guatemala, at 0.1221 LPIA against 0.1152 LPIA in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Guatemala and Peru?
0.0069 LPIA, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
10 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 83rd and Peru ranks 84th of 87 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, female, 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,421 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release