Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 96.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 96.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Peru peaked at 96.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 2000.
Peru ranks 5th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.8% | — |
| 2001 | 63.3% | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 73.3% | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 76.1% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 77.5% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 71.9% | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 79.4% | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 75.7% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 74.9% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 81.6% | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 79.9% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 80.6% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 84.9% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 85.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 90.9% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 88.6% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 90.5% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 91.2% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 92.2% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.7% | 51.8% | 79.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 78.8% | 90.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 90.5% | 96.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Peru
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Peru?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Peru was 96.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Peru ranks 5th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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, rural, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release