Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage … staff secondary in Peru
Peru: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage … staff secondary was 13.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Peru, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 13.9% for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Peru peaked at 33.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1999.
Peru ranks 30th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage … staff secondary in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.7% | — |
| 1999 | 1.4% | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 31.1% | +1536.4% |
| 2006 | 31.5% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 33.1% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -48.5% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | -30.3% |
| 2016 | 11.8% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 12.5% | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 13.8% | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 15.5% | +32.0% |
| 2024 | 13.9% | -10.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 13.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.0%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Peru's 13.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.4%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage … staff secondary in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1536.4% | 1.9% | 31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.0% | 1.7% | 33.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 10.8% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 11.8% | 15.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.79 (2003)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.82 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Peru?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Peru was 13.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Peru ranks 30th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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 Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release