Malawi vs Peru: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education
Malawi
2 years
in 2025
Peru
2 years
in 2025
Malawi rank
164th
Peru rank
164th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education over time
- Malawi
- Peru
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Peru, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 164th and Peru ranks 164th of 215 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Malawi |
| 1980s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Malawi |
| 1990s | 3.6 years | 2.8 years | 0.8 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of upper secondary education, Malawi or Peru?
- Malawi, at 2 years against 2 years in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between Malawi and Peru?
- 0 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?
- Malawi ranks 164th and Peru ranks 164th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years). 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