Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender was 1.01 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Peru, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.01 modelled data for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Peru peaked at 1.01 modelled data in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8231 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Peru 85th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Peru, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.8231 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.8368 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8463 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8561 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8651 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8742 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8828 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8919 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8997 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9072 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9141 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9214 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9281 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9345 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.9397 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9442 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9486 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9534 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9573 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9613 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9662 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9723 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9771 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9804 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9835 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9871 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9903 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.994 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9981 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.01 modelled data is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 modelled data, 100% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.01 modelled data is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 modelled data, 99% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.864 modelled data | 0.8231 modelled data | 0.8997 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9349 modelled data | 0.9072 modelled data | 0.9573 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.981 modelled data | 0.9613 modelled data | 0.9981 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.79 (2003)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.82 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Peru?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Peru was 1.01 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 modelled data in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8231 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Peru ranks 85th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release