Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male in Peru
Peru: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male was 65.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
65.7%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
6th
of 43 countries
All-time high
72.2%
in 2019
All-time low
30.2%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male in Peru stood at 65.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male in Peru peaked at 72.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2000.
Peru ranks 6th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.2% | — |
| 2001 | 37.6% | +24.5% |
| 2002 | 39.0% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 38.9% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 44.2% | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 42.5% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 47.6% | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 53.6% | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 53.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 58.2% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 63.1% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 63.5% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 62.7% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 61.5% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 62.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 67.5% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 71.9% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 72.2% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 56.8% | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 60.1% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 61.2% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 66.1% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 65.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2% | 30.2% | 55.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 58.2% | 72.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.0% | 56.8% | 66.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 80.3% compare
- 4 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 78.2% compare
- 5 Costa Rica 76.7% compare
- 7 Brazil 62.9% compare
- 8 Panama 62.4% compare
- 9 Uruguay 62.2% compare
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.76 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 142,500 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 990,756 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.4038 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 905,151 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.21 % change on previous year (2017)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male in Peru?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male in Peru was 65.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Peru ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release