Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Peru

Peru: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 8,896 number in 2017. β—† Volatile

Latest (2017)
8,896 number
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
50th
of 133 countries
All-time high
10,111 number
in 2016
All-time low
0 number
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2017

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Peru, 1999–2017

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1999200820171999: 0 number2001: 0 number2002: 0 number2003: 0 number2004: 0 number2005: 0 number2006: 0 number2016: 10.1k number2017: 8.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Peru stood at 8,896 number.

The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Peru peaked at 10,111 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1999.

That places Peru 50th out of 133 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 number 0 number 0 number 1
2000s 0 number 0 number 0 number 6
2010s 9,504 number 8,896 number 10,111 number 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 47 Kenya 10,215 number compare
  2. 48 New Zealand 9,854 number compare
  3. 49 Denmark 9,437 number compare
  4. 51 Ireland 8,517 number compare
  5. 52 Norway 8,497 number compare
  6. 53 Libya 8,367 number compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More education data for Peru

All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Peru?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Peru was 8,896 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 10,111 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1999.
How does Peru rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Peru ranks 50th out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.