Percentage of enrolment in early … female public educational in Peru
Peru: Percentage of enrolment in early … female public educational 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 28th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early … female public educational 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% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 48.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.4%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Peru's 48.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.4%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
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
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 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 28th out of 54 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release