4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Peru
Peru: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 93.32 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Peru, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Peru stood at 93.32. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Peru peaked at 93.32 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2000.
That places Peru 60th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.9 | 68 | 82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.9 | 83 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.32 | 93.32 | 93.32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 58 Bulgaria 93.4 compare
- 58 Netherlands 93.4 compare
- 61 Trinidad and Tobago 93.3 compare
- 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 93.05 compare
- 63 Portugal 92.9 compare
More education data for Peru
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Peru?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Peru was 93.32 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93.32 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Peru ranks 60th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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