Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Peru
Peru: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 48.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Peru, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 48.5% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Peru peaked at 49.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 2024.
That places Peru 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 48.9% | — |
| 2014 | 48.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 48.9% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 49.2% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 49.5% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 49.1% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 48.7% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 48.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 48.5% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.9% | 48.6% | 49.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 48.5% | 49.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 24 Republic of Korea 48.5% compare
- 25 Romania 48.5% compare
- 26 Lao People's Democratic Republic 48.5% compare
- 28 Germany 48.5% compare
- 29 Chile 48.5% compare
- 30 Russian Federation 48.5% compare
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.90 million (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.76 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 142,500 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 990,756 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.4038 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Peru?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Peru was 48.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 2024.
- How does Peru rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Peru ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release