Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Peru
Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.9014 GPIA in 2024. β¬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Peru, 1998β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Peru stood at 0.9014 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Peru peaked at 0.9014 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.813 GPIA, in 2005.
Peru ranks 77th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8376 GPIA | 0.8302 GPIA | 0.8449 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8296 GPIA | 0.813 GPIA | 0.8507 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8503 GPIA | 0.8317 GPIA | 0.8741 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8587 GPIA | 0.8445 GPIA | 0.9014 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Peru?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Peru was 0.9014 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9014 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.813 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Peru rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Peru ranks 77th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release