Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male was 93.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 93.8% for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Peru peaked at 94.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.3%, in 2000.
That places Peru 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.3% | — |
| 2001 | 74.6% | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 74.9% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 78.1% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 82.8% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 82.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 83.5% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 85.8% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 84.2% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 80.7% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 82.8% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 86.8% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 85.4% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 88.4% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 87.4% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 89.1% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 92.7% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 92.1% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 94.9% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 93.8% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 64.3% | 85.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 82.8% | 92.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 90.3% | 94.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Peru
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Peru?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Peru was 93.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.3% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male?
- Peru ranks 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release