Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Peru

Peru: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 443 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
443
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
102nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
135,854
in 1995
All-time low
443
in 2019
Years of data
29
1970–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Peru, 1970–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1970199420191970: 89.9k1977: 40.7k1978: 75.9k1979: 93.4k1980: 115.7k1981: 118.4k1993: 109.5k1995: 135.9k1998: 25.1k1999: 21.6k2000: 23.6k2001: 23.8k2002: 20.6k2004: 20.7k2005: 20.8k2006: 18.2k2007: 13.3k2008: 12.6k2009: 13.0k2010: 10.9k2011: 8.6k2012: 5.6k2013: 5.5k2014: 5.4k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.4k2017: 8872018: 5202019: 443

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Peru is 443, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 96.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Peru peaked at 135,854 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 443, in 2019.

Peru ranks 102nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Peru, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 89,901
1977 40,666 -54.8%
1978 75,899 +86.6%
1979 93,396 +23.1%
1980 115,694 +23.9%
1981 118,364 +2.3%
1993 109,521 -7.5%
1995 135,854 +24.0%
1998 25,055 -81.6%
1999 21,641 -13.6%
2000 23,589 +9.0%
2001 23,777 +0.8%
2002 20,595 -13.4%
2004 20,654 +0.3%
2005 20,777 +0.6%
2006 18,179 -12.5%
2007 13,285 -26.9%
2008 12,647 -4.8%
2009 12,981 +2.6%
2010 10,908 -16.0%
2011 8,594 -21.2%
2012 5,597 -34.9%
2013 5,524 -1.3%
2014 5,395 -2.3%
2015 3,367 -37.6%
2016 3,366 -0.0%
2017 887 -73.6%
2018 520 -41.4%
2019 443 -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 74,966 40,666 93,396 4
1980s 117,029 115,694 118,364 2
1990s 73,018 21,641 135,854 4
2000s 18,498 12,647 23,777 9
2010s 4,460 443 10,908 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 99 Switzerland 659 compare
  2. 100 Ecuador 537 compare
  3. 101 New Caledonia 510 compare
  4. 103 Bahamas 374 compare
  5. 104 Ireland 338 compare
  6. 105 Belize 335 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Peru?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Peru was 443 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 135,854 in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 443 in 2019.
How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Peru ranks 102nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release