Peru vs Rwanda: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Peru
17.2%
in 2024
Rwanda
16.4%
in 2024
Peru rank
79th
Rwanda rank
81st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Peru
- Rwanda
How they compare
Peru currently reports 17.2% against 16.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 81st of 101 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.5% | 15.3% | 11.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 18.8% | 0.6% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Peru or Rwanda?
- Peru, at 17.2% against 16.4% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Peru and Rwanda?
- 0.8%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Rwanda rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Peru ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 81st of 101 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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