Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Peru
Peru: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 520,867 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Peru, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Peru recorded 520,867 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Peru peaked at 520,867 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 360,498 number, in 1998.
That places Peru 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 360,498 number | — |
| 1999 | 365,480 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 362,531 number | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 388,133 number | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 408,889 number | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 390,244 number | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 407,091 number | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 400,988 number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 399,851 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 424,240 number | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 432,481 number | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 444,037 number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 445,102 number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 449,502 number | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 424,763 number | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 447,656 number | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 483,260 number | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 490,285 number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 499,135 number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 493,909 number | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 497,312 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 520,867 number | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 362,989 number | 360,498 number | 365,480 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 405,848 number | 362,531 number | 444,037 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 475,179 number | 424,763 number | 520,867 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Peru?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Peru was 520,867 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 520,867 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 360,498 number in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.