Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Peru
Peru: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 106.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Peru, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Peru stood at 106.8%.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Peru peaked at 108.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 1998.
That places Peru 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 81.9% | — |
| 1999 | 83.2% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 87.1% | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 89.7% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 82.3% | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 89.4% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 95.2% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 97.7% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 100.6% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 102.2% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 102.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 101.5% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 107.9% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 100.8% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 101.4% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 105.6% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 108.2% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 107.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 106.8% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.6% | 81.9% | 83.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.9% | 82.3% | 100.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.5% | 100.8% | 108.2% | 10 |
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More education data for Peru
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Peru?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Peru was 106.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 108.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Peru ranks 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.