Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 96.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
96.5%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
6th
of 36 countries
All-time high
96.8%
in 2019
All-time low
88.5%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 96.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru peaked at 96.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 88.5%, in 2001.
That places Peru 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.3% | — |
| 2001 | 88.5% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 94.7% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 90.3% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 90.1% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 91.8% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 91.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 93.6% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 94.8% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 95.1% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.8% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 96.4% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 92.1% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 95.5% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 93.9% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 95.2% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 96.8% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 94.8% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 91.9% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 88.5% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 92.1% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 91.9% | 96.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru was 96.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.5% in 2001.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Peru ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release