Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Peru
Peru: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 986,408 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Peru, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Peru is 986,408, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Peru peaked at 1.02 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 773,628, in 1998.
Peru ranks 36th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 773,628 | — |
| 1999 | 802,331 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 852,616 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 883,496 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 889,979 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 808,495 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 823,943 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 840,556 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 874,297 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 892,600 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 890,340 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 911,016 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 917,072 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 915,241 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 918,411 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 954,311 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 873,194 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 868,161 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 893,592 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 906,145 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 903,346 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 905,294 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 898,818 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 910,994 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 941,714 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.02 million | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 986,408 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 787,980 | 773,628 | 802,331 | 2 |
| 2000s | 866,734 | 808,495 | 911,016 | 10 |
| 2010s | 905,477 | 868,161 | 954,311 | 10 |
| 2020s | 952,325 | 898,818 | 1.02 million | 5 |
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More education data for Peru
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Peru?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Peru was 986,408 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 773,628 in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Peru ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release