Peru vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

Peru
71.2%
in 2017
WB: East Asia & Pacific
63.3%
in 2024
Peru rank
49th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
50th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 71.2% against 63.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 49th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 50th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 12.4% 4.3% 8.1% Peru
1980s 23.8% 6.8% 17.0% Peru
1990s 29.0% 10.7% 18.4% Peru
2000s 31.8% 20.6% 11.2% Peru
2010s 72.2% 46.2% 26.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Peru or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Peru, at 71.2% against 63.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Peru and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
7.9%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Peru and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
Peru ranks 49th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release