Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru
Peru: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 94.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru stood at 94.3%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru peaked at 94.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.5%, in 2001.
Peru ranks 1st 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, urban, fourth quintile in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.3% | — |
| 2001 | 76.5% | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 79.5% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 83.5% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 87.9% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 78.6% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 89.1% | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 86.2% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.2% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 92.9% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 91.8% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 88.8% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 90.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 90.1% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 92.3% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 93.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 87.7% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 92.4% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 90.2% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 94.3% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 76.5% | 89.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 88.8% | 93.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 87.7% | 94.3% | 4 |
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More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.76 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 142,500 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 990,756 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.4038 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 905,151 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.21 % change on previous year (2017)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Peru was 94.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.5% in 2001.
- How does Peru rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Peru ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release