Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Peru
Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary was 21.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Peru, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Peru recorded 21.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Peru peaked at 21.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1965.
Peru ranks 59th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.9% | — |
| 1965 | 3.8% | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 4.6% | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 5.4% | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 6.3% | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 7.5% | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 10.4% | +39.5% |
| 1995 | 15.8% | +51.7% |
| 2000 | 14.7% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 21.1% | +46.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 10.4% | 15.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 14.4% | 14.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 21.1% | 21.1% | 1 |
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More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Peru?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Peru was 21.1% 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 60-64 with secondary recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1965.
- How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
- Peru ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary