Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 6,244 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru stood at 6,244. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru peaked at 29,649 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6,244, in 2019.
That places Peru 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,330 | — |
| 1977 | 9,900 | +56.4% |
| 1978 | 21,203 | +114.2% |
| 1979 | 23,951 | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 16,586 | -30.8% |
| 1981 | 24,159 | +45.7% |
| 1995 | 29,649 | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 15,539 | -47.6% |
| 2000 | 15,441 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 15,555 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 14,929 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 10,464 | -29.9% |
| 2005 | 14,184 | +35.6% |
| 2006 | 14,472 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 13,767 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 12,470 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 15,049 | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 14,362 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 12,303 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 11,187 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 12,186 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 11,304 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 8,417 | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 8,502 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 8,327 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 8,037 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 6,244 | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,346 | 6,330 | 23,951 | 4 |
| 1980s | 20,372 | 16,586 | 24,159 | 2 |
| 1990s | 22,594 | 15,539 | 29,649 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14,037 | 10,464 | 15,555 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10,087 | 6,244 | 14,362 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru was 6,244 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 29,649 in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,244 in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Peru ranks 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release