Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 46.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
46.2%
World rank
72nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.2%
in 2010
All-time low
13.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Peru, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 13 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 13.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 18.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 19.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 32.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 32 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 37.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 37 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 35.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 36.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 46.2 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 population age 30-34 with secondary in Peru stood at 46.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Peru peaked at 46.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 1960.

That places Peru 72nd 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 population age 30-34 with secondary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 13.0%
1965 13.1% +1.1%
1970 18.9% +43.8%
1975 19.1% +0.9%
1980 32.5% +70.4%
1985 32.0% -1.4%
1990 37.5% +17.1%
1995 37.0% -1.3%
2000 35.9% -3.0%
2005 36.3% +1.1%
2010 46.2% +27.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.1% 13.0% 13.1% 2
1970s 19.0% 18.9% 19.1% 2
1980s 32.3% 32.0% 32.5% 2
1990s 37.3% 37.0% 37.5% 2
2000s 36.1% 35.9% 36.3% 2
2010s 46.2% 46.2% 46.2% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 69 Greece 47.1% compare
  2. 70 Norway 47.1% compare
  3. 71 Zambia 46.7% compare
  4. 73 Bahrain 46.2% compare
  5. 74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 45.6% compare
  6. 75 Colombia 45.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Peru was 46.2% 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 30-34 with secondary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Peru ranks 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 population age 30-34 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 population age 30-34 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 population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)