Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female was 10.21 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
10.21
World rank
78th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.83
in 2005
All-time low
3.41
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru, 1960–2010

468101960198520101960: 3.41965: 4.11970: 4.71975: 6.41980: 7.11985: 8.31990: 8.51995: 8.82000: 10.52005: 10.82010: 10.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru is 10.21, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru peaked at 10.83 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.41, in 1960.

Peru ranks 78th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.41
1965 4.07 +19.4%
1970 4.65 +14.3%
1975 6.36 +36.8%
1980 7.07 +11.2%
1985 8.35 +18.1%
1990 8.54 +2.3%
1995 8.81 +3.2%
2000 10.47 +18.8%
2005 10.83 +3.4%
2010 10.21 -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.74 3.41 4.07 2
1970s 5.51 4.65 6.36 2
1980s 7.71 7.07 8.35 2
1990s 8.68 8.54 8.81 2
2000s 10.65 10.47 10.83 2
2010s 10.21 10.21 10.21 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 75 Armenia 10.47 compare
  2. 76 Mongolia 10.46 compare
  3. 77 United Arab Emirates 10.32 compare
  4. 79 Brazil 10.16 compare
  5. 80 Dominican Republic 10.11 compare
  6. 81 Philippines 10 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Peru was 10.21 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 10.83 in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 3.41 in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female?
Peru ranks 78th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of total schooling, 20-24, female is the average years of education completed among females age 20-24.