Capital and total current expenditure on education in Peru
Peru: Capital and total current expenditure on education was 470.83 US dollars, PPP converted in 2022. β Volatile
Capital and total current expenditure on education in Peru, 2015β2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.
Analysis
In 2022, capital and total current expenditure on education in Peru stood at 470.83 US dollars, PPP converted.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
That places Peru 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 183.22 million US dollars, PPP converted | 547.52 US dollars, PPP converted | 549.64 million US dollars, PPP converted | 3 |
| 2020s | 445.47 US dollars, PPP converted | 399.65 US dollars, PPP converted | 470.83 US dollars, PPP converted | 3 |
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More education data for Peru
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital and total current expenditure on education in Peru?
- Capital and total current expenditure on education in Peru was 470.83 US dollars, PPP converted in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest capital and total current expenditure on education recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 549.64 million US dollars, PPP converted in 2018.
- What is the lowest capital and total current expenditure on education recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.65 US dollars, PPP converted in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for capital and total current expenditure on education?
- Peru ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital and total current expenditure on education rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Capital and total current expenditure on education (from all sources). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on capital and current expenditure on education. The default table displays data in 2020 constant USD PPP, for the combined primary to tertiary levels of education, and for both public and private educational institutions combined. This can be changed to display data by: level of education, type of educational institution, local currency/USD PPP, and current/constant prices. Please note that the filters are inter related, meaning that selection in one category may impact the possibility to select options in another category. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.