Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Peru
Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 16.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Peru, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Peru recorded 16.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010.
That represents a change of down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Peru peaked at 25.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1960.
Peru ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.1% | — |
| 1965 | 2.6% | +23.0% |
| 1970 | 3.7% | +40.5% |
| 1975 | 5.6% | +52.4% |
| 1980 | 8.2% | +46.7% |
| 1985 | 9.4% | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 12.4% | +31.3% |
| 1995 | 16.6% | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 20.2% | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 25.7% | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 16.3% | -36.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 12.4% | 16.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 20.2% | 25.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 1 |
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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 tertiary schooling. in Peru?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Peru was 16.3% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Peru ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary