Peru vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Peru
63.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
64.4%
in 2024
Peru rank
62nd
Sri Lanka rank
60th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
20406080197119972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 64.4% against 63.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Peru ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 140 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 49.3% 66.1% 16.7% Sri Lanka
2010s 60.2% 61.1% 0.9% Sri Lanka
2020s 62.0% 63.7% 1.7% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 64.4% against 63.6% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Peru and Sri Lanka?
0.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Peru ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary 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 upper secondary 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
140 places, 2,301 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release