Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile was 93.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Peru stood at 93.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Peru peaked at 93.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.9%, in 2000.
That places Peru 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.9% | — |
| 2001 | 81.9% | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 76.8% | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 81.2% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 84.9% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 85.2% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 81.8% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 84.2% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 83.5% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 87.5% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 85.2% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 90.5% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 90.6% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 91.8% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 91.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 90.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 91.6% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 93.6% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 93.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.1% | 68.9% | 85.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 83.5% | 92.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 90.5% | 93.6% | 4 |
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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 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Peru?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Peru was 93.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.9% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile?
- Peru ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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, urban, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release