Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Peru
Peru: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 4,040 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Peru, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Peru recorded 4,040 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Peru peaked at 4,040 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 169.4 millions, in 1996.
Peru ranks 24th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Peru, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 169.4 millions | — |
| 1998 | 395.67 millions | +133.6% |
| 1999 | 407.5 millions | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 400.11 millions | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 369.29 millions | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 373.49 millions | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 410.53 millions | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 425.81 millions | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 424.48 millions | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 517.85 millions | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 580.59 millions | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 760.29 millions | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 946.73 millions | +24.5% |
| 2010 | 975.58 millions | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,002 millions | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,245 millions | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 1,664 millions | +33.6% |
| 2014 | 2,126 millions | +27.8% |
| 2015 | 2,333 millions | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 2,222 millions | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 2,482 millions | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 2,489 millions | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2,652 millions | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 2,703 millions | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 3,024 millions | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 3,186 millions | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 3,747 millions | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 4,040 millions | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 324.19 millions | 169.4 millions | 407.5 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 520.92 millions | 369.29 millions | 946.73 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,919 millions | 975.58 millions | 2,652 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,340 millions | 2,703 millions | 4,040 millions | 5 |
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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 government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Peru?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Peru was 4,040 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4,040 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.4 millions in 1996.
- How does Peru rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
- Peru ranks 24th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release