Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru
Peru: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 1.52 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.52 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru peaked at 1.68 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74,318, in 1970.
That places Peru 26th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 74,318 | — |
| 1971 | 83,016 | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 91,716 | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 117,727 | +28.4% |
| 1974 | 138,045 | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 172,051 | +24.6% |
| 1976 | 191,123 | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 195,895 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 199,900 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 208,538 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 228,168 | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 250,212 | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 279,504 | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 305,506 | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 324,142 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 342,779 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 379,471 | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 430,871 | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 483,640 | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 540,600 | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 504,175 | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 518,429 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 536,607 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 589,960 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 597,382 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 631,166 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 668,588 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 688,425 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.04 million | +50.7% |
| 1999 | 1.02 million | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.06 million | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.11 million | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 million | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.13 million | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1.28 million | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.35 million | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.38 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.35 million | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.36 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.50 million | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 1.55 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.58 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.60 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.61 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.64 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.68 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.64 million | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.58 million | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.64 million | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.61 million | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.52 million | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147,233 | 74,318 | 208,538 | 10 |
| 1980s | 356,489 | 228,168 | 540,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 678,937 | 504,175 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 1.04 million | 1.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million | 1.35 million | 1.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 million | 1.52 million | 1.64 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.90 million (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru was 1.52 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,318 in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Peru ranks 26th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.