Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Peru
Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 6.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ 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 population age 25+ with no education in Peru stood at 6.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Peru peaked at 42.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2010.
Peru ranks 75th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.8% | — |
| 1965 | 38.4% | -10.3% |
| 1970 | 35.0% | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 28.5% | -18.6% |
| 1980 | 24.0% | -15.8% |
| 1985 | 20.4% | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 17.5% | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 16.5% | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 12.5% | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 9.7% | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.6% | 38.4% | 42.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 31.7% | 28.5% | 35.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 22.2% | 20.4% | 24.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 16.5% | 17.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0549 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Peru?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Peru was 6.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Peru ranks 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 population age 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education