Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Peru
Peru: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 26,600 number in 2016. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Peru, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Peru is 26,600 number, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Peru peaked at 119,641 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3,637 number, in 2010.
Peru ranks 48th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 119,641 number | — |
| 1981 | 81,615 number | -31.8% |
| 1995 | 78,576 number | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 101,958 number | +29.8% |
| 1999 | 87,674 number | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 73,944 number | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 69,193 number | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 76,709 number | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 85,837 number | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 65,286 number | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 32,902 number | -49.6% |
| 2010 | 3,637 number | -88.9% |
| 2011 | 25,112 number | +590.5% |
| 2016 | 26,600 number | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119,641 number | 119,641 number | 119,641 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 81,615 number | 81,615 number | 81,615 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 89,403 number | 78,576 number | 101,958 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 67,312 number | 32,902 number | 85,837 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 18,450 number | 3,637 number | 26,600 number | 3 |
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Peru?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Peru was 26,600 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 119,641 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,637 number in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Peru ranks 48th out of 134 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.