Ecuador vs Peru: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Ecuador
9.09
in 2024
Peru
9.2
in 2018
Ecuador rank
85th
Peru rank
83rd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 9.2 against 9.09 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 85th and Peru ranks 83rd of 121 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.59 | 7.52 | 0.0704 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 8.09 | 8.46 | 0.3726 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 9.2 against 9.09 in Ecuador as of 2018.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.11, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Ecuador ranks 85th and Peru ranks 83rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. 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