Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile was 91.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru stood at 91.5%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru peaked at 91.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2000.
Peru ranks 4th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.2% | — |
| 2001 | 33.6% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 36.9% | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 36.2% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 42.4% | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 44.9% | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 52.1% | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 50.5% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 53.5% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 48.8% | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 57.8% | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 63.5% | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 70.2% | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 70.5% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 68.7% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 70.6% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 74.6% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 75.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 81.2% | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 83.9% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 86.1% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 86.6% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 91.5% | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 33.2% | 53.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 57.8% | 83.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 86.1% | 91.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru was 91.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Peru ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release