Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile was 80.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru is 80.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru peaked at 80.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2002.
Peru ranks 3rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.8% | — |
| 2001 | 15.8% | -54.6% |
| 2002 | 15.1% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 18.9% | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 21.7% | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 26.2% | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 23.4% | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 30.9% | +32.1% |
| 2008 | 30.7% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 30.6% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.2% | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 33.0% | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 41.1% | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 44.2% | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 53.7% | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 46.2% | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 51.2% | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 62.1% | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 57.1% | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 63.0% | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 75.8% | +20.3% |
| 2021 | 63.9% | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 72.8% | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 80.2% | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 15.1% | 34.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 33.0% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 63.9% | 80.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 1 Chile 93.1% compare
- 2 Costa Rica 88.0% compare
- 4 Uruguay 77.9% compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 73.0% compare
- 6 Ecuador 70.2% compare
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, second quintile in Peru?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Peru was 80.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2002.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Peru ranks 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release