Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps in Peru
Peru: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps was 26.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Peru recorded 26.05 for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Peru peaked at 27.37 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.73, in 1996.
That places Peru 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.5 | — |
| 1971 | 13.76 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 13.1 | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 13.23 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 12.83 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 12.91 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 13 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 13.03 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 13.06 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 13.09 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 13.13 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 13.37 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 12.91 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 12.91 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 12.27 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 14.39 | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 12.12 | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 12.08 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 12.23 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 12.36 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 12.57 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 12.19 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 12.39 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 12.32 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 12.33 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.08 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 11.73 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 12.06 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 12.35 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 12.64 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 13.01 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 13.47 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 13.74 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 14.39 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 15.4 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 16.4 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 17.56 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 18.96 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 20.08 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 21.09 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 22.07 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 23.53 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 24.83 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 26.13 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 27.17 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 27.37 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 27.22 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 27.23 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25.95 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 26.06 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 24.08 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 22.18 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 25.56 | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 25.77 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 26.05 | +1.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 26.05 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.83, 2.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 26.05 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.32, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.25 | 12.83 | 14.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.78 | 12.08 | 14.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.27 | 11.73 | 12.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.41 | 13.01 | 21.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.75 | 22.07 | 27.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.73 | 22.18 | 26.05 | 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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Peru?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Peru was 26.05 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 27.37 in 2015.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.73 in 1996.
- How does Peru rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Peru ranks 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education Our World in Data
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About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.