Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male was 93.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Peru is 93.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Peru peaked at 93.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2000.
Peru ranks 3rd of 38 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, second quintile, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.0% | — |
| 2001 | 60.0% | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 64.8% | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 67.0% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 72.1% | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 74.1% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 68.9% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 72.1% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 72.8% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 77.4% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 80.1% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 78.5% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 80.3% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 79.9% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 83.3% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 89.6% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 90.9% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 88.4% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 89.5% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 89.9% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 93.3% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 55.0% | 77.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 78.5% | 90.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 88.4% | 93.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 1 Chile 99.5% compare
- 2 United States of America 98.9% compare
- 4 Türkiye 91.0% compare
- 5 Ecuador 90.8% compare
- 6 Costa Rica 88.0% compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Peru?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Peru was 93.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male?
- Peru ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release