Peru vs Uruguay: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul

Peru

14.9%

in 2024

Uruguay

13.5%

in 2024

Peru rank

93rd

Uruguay rank

95th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul over time

Peru currently reports 14.9% against 13.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Globally, Peru ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 129 countries.

Indicator: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit: cumulative
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.