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

Italy
16.0%
in 2023
Peru
15.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
80th
Peru rank
82nd

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

  • Italy
  • Peru
510152025197119972024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 16.0% against 15.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Peru ahead.

Italy ranks 80th and Peru ranks 82nd of 129 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 5.4% 12.8% 7.4% Peru
1990s 7.5% 17.5% 9.9% Peru
2000s 10.6% 17.9% 7.3% Peru
2010s 13.3% 22.1% 8.8% Peru
2020s 15.2% 18.7% 3.5% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Italy or Peru?
Italy, at 16.0% against 15.2% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Italy and Peru?
0.8%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Peru?
24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Italy and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Italy ranks 80th and Peru ranks 82nd of 129 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 (%). 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release