Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 7,522 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
7,522
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
35th
of 189 countries
All-time high
19,596
in 1978
All-time low
3,970
in 1970
Years of data
26
1970–2019
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Peru recorded 7,522 for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in 2019.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru peaked at 19,596 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3,970, in 1970.
That places Peru 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,970 | — |
| 1977 | 8,906 | +124.3% |
| 1978 | 19,596 | +120.0% |
| 1979 | 16,371 | -16.5% |
| 1980 | 11,202 | -31.6% |
| 1981 | 15,037 | +34.2% |
| 1995 | 14,707 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 13,989 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 14,830 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 16,021 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 12,084 | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 15,074 | +24.7% |
| 2006 | 17,313 | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 15,267 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 15,147 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 13,690 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 15,159 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 12,244 | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 9,837 | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 11,027 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 9,448 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 7,822 | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 7,044 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 7,363 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 7,058 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 7,522 | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,211 | 3,970 | 19,596 | 4 |
| 1980s | 13,120 | 11,202 | 15,037 | 2 |
| 1990s | 14,707 | 14,707 | 14,707 | 1 |
| 2000s | 14,824 | 12,084 | 17,313 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,452 | 7,044 | 15,159 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 32 Madagascar 8,898 compare
- 33 Philippines 8,350 compare
- 34 Mozambique 8,203 compare
- 36 Tunisia 7,350 compare
- 37 Mexico 6,822 compare
- 38 Guinea 6,215 compare
More education data for Peru
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.90 million (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.76 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 142,500 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 990,756 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.4038 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru was 7,522 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 19,596 in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,970 in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Peru ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release