Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 31.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
31.1%
World rank
83rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.1%
in 2010
All-time low
6.7%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Peru, 1960–2010

510152025301960198520101960: 6.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 6.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 9.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 12.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 14.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 17 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 18.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 24.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 31.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 31.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Peru peaked at 31.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1965.

That places Peru 83rd 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 50-54 with secondary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 6.8%
1965 6.7% -1.3%
1970 8.8% +31.1%
1975 9.5% +8.2%
1980 12.7% +33.4%
1985 12.9% +1.8%
1990 14.4% +11.4%
1995 17.0% +17.8%
2000 18.9% +11.6%
2005 24.5% +29.2%
2010 31.1% +26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.8% 6.7% 6.8% 2
1970s 9.2% 8.8% 9.5% 2
1980s 12.8% 12.7% 12.9% 2
1990s 15.7% 14.4% 17.0% 2
2000s 21.7% 18.9% 24.5% 2
2010s 31.1% 31.1% 31.1% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 80 Mexico 32.5% compare
  2. 81 New Zealand 31.7% compare
  3. 82 Zimbabwe 31.3% compare
  4. 84 Qatar 31.0% compare
  5. 85 Portugal 30.8% compare
  6. 86 Gabon 30.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Peru was 31.1% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1965.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Peru ranks 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)