Peru vs Philippines: Share of the population with lower secondary education
Peru
63.7%
in 2024
Philippines
61.9%
in 2022
Peru rank
83rd
Philippines rank
86th
Share of the population with lower secondary education over time
- Peru
- Philippines
How they compare
Peru currently reports 63.7% against 61.9% in Philippines, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Peru ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 86th of 135 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 57.0% | 2.1% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 59.4% | 0.2% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 62.5% | 1.1% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with lower secondary education, Peru or Philippines?
- Peru, at 63.7% against 61.9% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with lower secondary education between Peru and Philippines?
- 1.8%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for share of the population with lower secondary education?
- Peru ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 86th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed lower secondary education or higher.