Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Peru

Peru: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female was 87.9% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
87.9%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
4th
of 40 countries
All-time high
87.9%
in 2023
All-time low
43.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Peru, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 43 %2001: 44.4 %2002: 45.1 %2003: 44.8 %2004: 49.3 %2005: 57 %2006: 62.4 %2007: 58.8 %2008: 65.4 %2009: 64.9 %2010: 72.4 %2011: 77.8 %2012: 73.1 %2013: 78.5 %2014: 76.6 %2015: 74.7 %2016: 80.1 %2017: 79.5 %2018: 78 %2019: 82.5 %2020: 85.8 %2021: 87.8 %2022: 84.7 %2023: 87.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Peru stood at 87.9%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Peru peaked at 87.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2000.

That places Peru 4th out of 40 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.5% 43.0% 65.4% 10
2010s 77.3% 72.4% 82.5% 10
2020s 86.5% 84.7% 87.9% 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 1 Russia 97.3% compare
  2. 2 Chile 93.9% compare
  3. 3 United States 91.8% compare
  4. 5 Costa Rica 81.4% compare
  5. 6 Bolivia 78.7% compare
  6. 7 Panama 78.0% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places β†’

More education data for Peru

All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Peru?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Peru was 87.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2000.
How does Peru rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female?
Peru ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 431 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release