Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Peru
Peru: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.01 GPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.01 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Peru peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7463 GPIA, in 1978.
That places Peru 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Peru, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7664 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.8086 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7463 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.771 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.885 GPIA | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 0.8629 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9486 GPIA | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9544 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9509 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9489 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.954 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9615 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9829 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9755 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9711 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9819 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9819 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9691 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.999 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9914 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9899 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7731 GPIA | 0.7463 GPIA | 0.8086 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.8739 GPIA | 0.8629 GPIA | 0.885 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9486 GPIA | 0.9486 GPIA | 0.9486 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9624 GPIA | 0.9489 GPIA | 0.9829 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.992 GPIA | 0.9691 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Peru?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Peru was 1.01 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7463 GPIA in 1978.
- How does Peru rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Peru ranks 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release