Paraguay vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Paraguay
17.7%
in 2020
Peru
17.8%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
79th
Peru rank
76th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 17.8% against 17.7% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 79th and Peru ranks 76th of 102 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 25.6% | 15.7% | Peru |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 26.8% | 10.3% | Peru |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 25.3% | 7.5% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Paraguay or Peru?
- Peru, at 17.8% against 17.7% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Paraguay ranks 79th and Peru ranks 76th of 102 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, male (%). 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