Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Peru
Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 8.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Peru, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Peru stood at 8.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Peru peaked at 50.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2010.
Peru ranks 70th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.2% | — |
| 1965 | 45.5% | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 38.4% | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 31.7% | -17.6% |
| 1980 | 26.1% | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 22.4% | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 20.3% | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 17.5% | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 13.5% | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | -25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.8% | 45.5% | 50.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 35.1% | 31.7% | 38.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 24.3% | 22.4% | 26.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.9% | 17.5% | 20.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 11.0% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Peru?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Peru was 8.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Peru ranks 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education