Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Peru
Peru: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary was 0 GPIA in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Peru, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Peru stood at 0 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Peru peaked at 1.21 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Peru 154th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Peru, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7448 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9542 GPIA | +28.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9354 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9602 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9647 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9853 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9971 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.1 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.21 GPIA | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 0 GPIA | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2018 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2020 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2021 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2022 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2023 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2024 | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8495 GPIA | 0.7448 GPIA | 0.9542 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9354 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3673 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 151 San Marino 0.2031 GPIA compare
- 152 Marshall Islands 0.1504 GPIA compare
- 153 Trinidad and Tobago 0.062 GPIA compare
- 154 Anguilla 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Albania 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Cook Islands 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Colombia 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Costa Rica 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Cyprus 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Dominica 0 GPIA compare
- 154 France 0 GPIA compare
- 154 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Croatia 0 GPIA compare
- 154 India 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Liechtenstein 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Poland 0 GPIA compare
- 154 Portugal 0 GPIA compare
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 rate for children one year before the official primary in Peru?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Peru was 0 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Peru rank for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Peru ranks 154th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release