Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female was 98.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female in Peru stood at 98.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female in Peru peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 85.8%, in 2000.
That places Peru 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.8% | — |
| 2001 | 90.5% | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 96.0% | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 90.9% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 92.9% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 96.5% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 97.7% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 98.5% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 98.7% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 97.7% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 99.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 98.5% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 98.6% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.2% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 97.2% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 98.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.2% | 85.8% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 97.7% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 97.2% | 99.6% | 4 |
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More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0549 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female in Peru?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female in Peru was 98.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.8% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female?
- Peru ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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, urban, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release