Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru
Peru: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0218 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru stood at 0.0218 units per person.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru peaked at 0.0256 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 units per person, in 1970.
That places Peru 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0029 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0031 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0034 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0041 units per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0055 units per person | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 0.006 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0061 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0062 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0066 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.007 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0077 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0088 units per person | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0115 units per person | +31.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0126 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.013 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.02 units per person | +54.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0193 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0198 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0205 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0194 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0187 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0193 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0195 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0197 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0208 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0219 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0231 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0232 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0226 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0225 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0248 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0254 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0256 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0255 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0253 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0254 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0256 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0246 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0242 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0234 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0218 units per person | -6.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0218 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 units per person, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0218 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0136 units per person, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +54.8% | 0.013 units per person | 0.02 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0062 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0153 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 0.02 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0203 units per person | 0.0187 units per person | 0.0231 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0246 units per person | 0.0225 units per person | 0.0256 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0235 units per person | 0.0218 units per person | 0.0246 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Peru was 0.0218 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0256 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 units per person in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Peru ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.