Peru vs Tunisia: Share of the population with completed tertiary education
Peru
19.9
in 2020
Tunisia
20.2
in 2020
Peru rank
41st
Tunisia rank
40th
Share of the population with completed tertiary education over time
- Peru
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 20.2 against 19.9 in Peru, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Tunisia ahead.
Peru ranks 41st and Tunisia ranks 40th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 12 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0.05 | 0 | 0.05 | Peru |
| 1910s | 0.35 | 0.05 | 0.3 | Peru |
| 1920s | 0.75 | 0.2 | 0.55 | Peru |
| 1930s | 1.3 | 0.35 | 0.95 | Peru |
| 1940s | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.3 | Peru |
| 1950s | 2.25 | 0.55 | 1.7 | Peru |
| 1960s | 3.05 | 0.75 | 2.3 | Peru |
| 1970s | 6.1 | 1.15 | 4.95 | Peru |
| 1980s | 11.65 | 2.65 | 9 | Peru |
| 1990s | 19.4 | 4.85 | 14.55 | Peru |
| 2000s | 31.4 | 8 | 23.4 | Peru |
| 2010s | 21.7 | 15.15 | 6.55 | Peru |
| 2020s | 19.9 | 20.2 | 0.3 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with completed tertiary education, Peru or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 20.2 against 19.9 in Peru as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with completed tertiary education between Peru and Tunisia?
- 0.3, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tunisia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Peru and Tunisia rank globally for share of the population with completed tertiary education?
- Peru ranks 41st and Tunisia ranks 40th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with completed tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.