Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru

Peru: Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate was -1.59 % change on previous year in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
-1.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 563.4%
World rank
140th
of 164 countries
All-time high
5.89 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-1.59 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
6
1981–2003

Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru, 1981–2003

-202461981199220031981: 5.9 % change on previous year1999: 1.2 % change on previous year2000: 0.45 % change on previous year2001: 0.665 % change on previous year2002: 0.342 % change on previous year2003: -1.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru is -1.59 % change on previous year, measured in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 563.4% on the previous year and down 233.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 5.89 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -1.59 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Peru 140th out of 164 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru, 1981 to 2003.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 5.89 % change on previous year —
1999 1.18 % change on previous year -79.9%
2000 0.4499 % change on previous year -62.0%
2001 0.6653 % change on previous year +47.9%
2002 0.3424 % change on previous year -48.5%
2003 -1.59 % change on previous year -563.4%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's -1.59 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2236 % change on previous year, 7.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Peru's -1.59 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.083 % change on previous year, 19.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.89 % change on previous year 5.89 % change on previous year 5.89 % change on previous year 1
1990s 1.18 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year 1
2000s -0.0322 % change on previous year -1.59 % change on previous year 0.6653 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 137 Mauritius -1.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 138 Kazakhstan -1.56 % change on previous year
  3. 139 Botswana -1.57 % change on previous year compare
  4. 141 Zimbabwe -1.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 142 Bangladesh -1.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 143 Tonga -1.87 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru?
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Peru was -1.59 % change on previous year in 2003, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 5.89 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was -1.59 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Peru rank for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate?
Peru ranks 140th out of 164 countries with data for 2003.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
164 places, 2,877 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.