Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Peru
Peru: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 106.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Peru, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 106.1% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Peru peaked at 106.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.1%, in 2000.
That places Peru 40th out of 182 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, upper secondary, both sexes in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 66.8% | — |
| 1999 | 67.0% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 66.1% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 70.0% | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 73.2% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 69.1% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 71.4% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 70.4% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 69.8% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 72.9% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 73.7% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 76.2% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 76.2% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 81.0% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 89.5% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 91.1% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 94.4% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 96.2% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 106.1% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.9% | 66.8% | 67.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 71.3% | 66.1% | 76.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 76.2% | 106.1% | 10 |
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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 enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Peru?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Peru was 106.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 106.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.1% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.