Government expenditure on secondary … expenditure only constant US in Peru
Peru: Government expenditure on secondary … expenditure only constant US was 29.58 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Peru, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Peru recorded 29.58 millions for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in 2024.
The figure is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 738.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Peru peaked at 38.55 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.05 millions, in 2013.
That places Peru 49th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on secondary … expenditure only constant US in Peru, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.05 millions | — |
| 2014 | 3.53 millions | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 3.29 millions | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 3.87 millions | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 19.37 millions | +400.8% |
| 2019 | 13.71 millions | -29.2% |
| 2020 | 17.75 millions | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 20.72 millions | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 20.94 millions | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 38.55 millions | +84.1% |
| 2024 | 29.58 millions | -23.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 29.58 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.47 millions, 49% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Peru's 29.58 millions is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 250.61 millions, 12% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.8 millions | 3.05 millions | 19.37 millions | 6 |
| 2020s | 25.51 millions | 17.75 millions | 38.55 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 46 Malta 44.24 millions compare
- 47 Uganda 39.68 millions
- 48 Burkina Faso 31.84 millions
- 50 Aruba 26.1 millions
- 51 Kyrgyzstan 23.11 millions compare
- 52 Guinea 19.52 millions compare
More education data for Peru
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.79 (2003)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.82 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Peru?
- Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Peru was 29.58 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 38.55 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 millions in 2013.
- How does Peru rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Peru ranks 49th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 738.7%. 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 secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release