Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Peru
Peru: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified was 98.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
98.4%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
27th
of 70 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2022
All-time low
98.3%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2017–2023
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Peru, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 98.4% for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
That places Peru 27th out of 70 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 98.3% | — |
| 2019 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.3% | 98.3% | 98.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.3% | 98.4% | 4 |
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 percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Peru?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Peru was 98.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified?
- Peru ranks 27th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 teachers in early childhood education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release