Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Peru
Peru: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ was 8,918 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Peru, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Peru is 8,918 millions, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Peru peaked at 8,918 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,253 millions, in 1996.
That places Peru 35th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Peru, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,253 millions | — |
| 1998 | 2,106 millions | +68.1% |
| 1999 | 2,019 millions | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 2,074 millions | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2,047 millions | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,066 millions | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 2,228 millions | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 2,467 millions | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 2,487 millions | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,827 millions | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 3,059 millions | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 3,394 millions | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 3,777 millions | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 3,819 millions | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 3,462 millions | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 4,092 millions | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 4,368 millions | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 5,405 millions | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 6,006 millions | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 6,338 millions | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 6,957 millions | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 6,923 millions | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 7,113 millions | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 7,191 millions | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 7,496 millions | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 7,656 millions | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 8,661 millions | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 8,918 millions | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,793 millions | 1,253 millions | 2,106 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,643 millions | 2,047 millions | 3,777 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,448 millions | 3,462 millions | 7,113 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,984 millions | 7,191 millions | 8,918 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Peru
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Peru?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Peru was 8,918 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 8,918 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,253 millions in 1996.
- How does Peru rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Peru ranks 35th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. 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 secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release