4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Peru
Peru: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 98.14 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Peru, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Peru stood at 98.14. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Peru peaked at 98.14 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 85, in 2000.
Peru ranks 70th of 164 countries on this measure, 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 | 89.6 | 85 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.8 | 93 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.14 | 98.14 | 98.14 | 1 |
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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 primary education in Peru?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Peru was 98.14 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 98.14 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Peru ranks 70th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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