Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Peru
Peru: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 3,715 in 2017. β Volatile
Latest (2017)
3,715
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
55th
of 142 countries
All-time high
4,235
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999β2017
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Peru, 1999β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Peru stood at 3,715.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Peru peaked at 4,235 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
That places Peru 55th out of 142 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,975 | 3,715 | 4,235 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 52 Bangladesh 4,809 compare
- 53 Kenya 4,348 compare
- 54 Uzbekistan, Republic of 3,952 compare
- 56 Kazakhstan, Republic of 3,712 compare
- 57 Cameroon 3,707 compare
- 58 Senegal 3,640 compare
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Peru?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Peru was 3,715 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4,235 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Peru ranks 55th out of 142 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release