Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) in Peru
Peru: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) was 1,461 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Peru, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Peru is 1,461, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Peru peaked at 1,461 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 474, in 1960.
That places Peru 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 474 | — |
| 1965 | 555 | +17.1% |
| 1970 | 668 | +20.4% |
| 1975 | 788 | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 931 | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 1,045 | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 1,157 | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 1,264 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 1,305 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1,385 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 1,461 | +5.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1,461 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 636.5, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1,461 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 437, 3.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 514.5 | 474 | 555 | 2 |
| 1970s | 728 | 668 | 788 | 2 |
| 1980s | 988 | 931 | 1,045 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,210 | 1,157 | 1,264 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,345 | 1,305 | 1,385 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,461 | 1,461 | 1,461 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.79 (2003)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.82 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Peru?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Peru was 1,461 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,461 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 474 in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female?
- Peru ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15-19, female is the female population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.