Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 68.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
68.3%
World rank
52nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
68.3%
in 2010
All-time low
12.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Peru, 1960–2010

2040601960198520101960: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 15.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 25.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 28.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 43.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 41.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 33 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 47.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 35.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 40.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 68.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Peru stood at 68.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 91.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Peru peaked at 68.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1960.

That places Peru 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.8%
1965 15.4% +20.3%
1970 25.6% +66.2%
1975 28.4% +10.9%
1980 43.5% +53.2%
1985 41.1% -5.5%
1990 33.0% -19.7%
1995 47.7% +44.3%
2000 35.7% -25.1%
2005 40.6% +13.7%
2010 68.3% +68.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.1% 12.8% 15.4% 2
1970s 27.0% 25.6% 28.4% 2
1980s 42.3% 41.1% 43.5% 2
1990s 40.3% 33.0% 47.7% 2
2000s 38.2% 35.7% 40.6% 2
2010s 68.3% 68.3% 68.3% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 49 Thailand 68.7% compare
  2. 50 Armenia 68.5% compare
  3. 51 Jamaica 68.5% compare
  4. 53 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 67.8% compare
  5. 54 Viet Nam 67.6% compare
  6. 55 Belgium 67.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Peru was 68.3% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 68.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Peru ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.3%. 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: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)