Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female was 82.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 82.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Peru peaked at 82.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2003.
That places Peru 29th out of 81 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, upper secondary education, rural, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.8% | — |
| 2001 | 31.5% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 30.7% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 26.1% | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 30.5% | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 36.0% | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 38.9% | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 42.9% | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 47.3% | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 50.6% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 56.1% | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 54.9% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 58.8% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 63.4% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 61.9% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 61.1% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 66.5% | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 72.7% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 77.3% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 73.1% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 79.6% | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 82.0% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.1% | 26.1% | 47.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 50.6% | 72.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 73.1% | 82.0% | 4 |
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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, upper secondary education, rural, female in Peru?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Peru was 82.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2003.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female?
- Peru ranks 29th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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, upper secondary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release