Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Peru
Peru: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 28,513 number in 2016. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Peru, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Peru recorded 28,513 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Peru peaked at 93,767 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 21,005 number, in 2010.
Peru ranks 46th 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, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 85,327 number | — |
| 1981 | 54,053 number | -36.7% |
| 1995 | 67,697 number | +25.2% |
| 1998 | 93,767 number | +38.5% |
| 1999 | 80,655 number | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 63,087 number | -21.8% |
| 2001 | 54,785 number | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 66,873 number | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 86,953 number | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 63,735 number | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 45,950 number | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 21,005 number | -54.3% |
| 2011 | 30,741 number | +46.4% |
| 2016 | 28,513 number | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,327 number | 85,327 number | 85,327 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 54,053 number | 54,053 number | 54,053 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 80,706 number | 67,697 number | 93,767 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 63,564 number | 45,950 number | 86,953 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 26,753 number | 21,005 number | 30,741 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, male in Peru?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Peru was 28,513 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93,767 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,005 number in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Peru ranks 46th out of 134 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.