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 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7,522 number
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
36th
of 182 countries
All-time high
19,596 number
in 1978
All-time low
3,970 number
in 1970
Years of data
26
1970–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru, 1970–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1970199420191970: 4.0k number1977: 8.9k number1978: 19.6k number1979: 16.4k number1980: 11.2k number1981: 15.0k number1995: 14.7k number2000: 14.0k number2001: 14.8k number2002: 16.0k number2004: 12.1k number2005: 15.1k number2006: 17.3k number2007: 15.3k number2008: 15.1k number2009: 13.7k number2010: 15.2k number2011: 12.2k number2012: 9.8k number2013: 11.0k number2014: 9.4k number2015: 7.8k number2016: 7.0k number2017: 7.4k number2018: 7.1k number2019: 7.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Peru is 7,522 number, measured 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 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3,970 number, in 1970.

Peru ranks 36th of 182 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Peru, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 3,970 number
1977 8,906 number +124.3%
1978 19,596 number +120.0%
1979 16,371 number -16.5%
1980 11,202 number -31.6%
1981 15,037 number +34.2%
1995 14,707 number -2.2%
2000 13,989 number -4.9%
2001 14,830 number +6.0%
2002 16,021 number +8.0%
2004 12,084 number -24.6%
2005 15,074 number +24.7%
2006 17,313 number +14.9%
2007 15,267 number -11.8%
2008 15,147 number -0.8%
2009 13,690 number -9.6%
2010 15,159 number +10.7%
2011 12,244 number -19.2%
2012 9,837 number -19.7%
2013 11,027 number +12.1%
2014 9,448 number -14.3%
2015 7,822 number -17.2%
2016 7,044 number -9.9%
2017 7,363 number +4.5%
2018 7,058 number -4.1%
2019 7,522 number +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12,211 number 3,970 number 19,596 number 4
1980s 13,120 number 11,202 number 15,037 number 2
1990s 14,707 number 14,707 number 14,707 number 1
2000s 14,824 number 12,084 number 17,313 number 9
2010s 9,452 number 7,044 number 15,159 number 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 33 Cameroon 7,985 number compare
  2. 34 Madagascar 7,939 number compare
  3. 35 Afghanistan 7,691 number compare
  4. 37 Philippines 7,470 number compare
  5. 38 Ghana 6,077 number compare
  6. 39 Chad 5,954 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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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 number 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 number 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 number in 1970.
How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
Peru ranks 36th out of 182 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.