Peru vs Uganda: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Peru
17.2%
in 2024
Uganda
17.7%
in 2021
Peru rank
79th
Uganda rank
78th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Peru
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 17.7% against 17.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 79th and Uganda ranks 78th of 101 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9% | 20.6% | 4.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 20.5% | 5.9% | Peru |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 17.7% | 10.9% | 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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 17.7% against 17.2% in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Peru and Uganda?
- 0.5%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Peru and Uganda rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Peru ranks 79th and Uganda ranks 78th 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