Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Peru

Peru: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 12,295 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
12,295 number
Change on year
down 22.5%
World rank
37th
of 185 countries
All-time high
72,948 number
in 2000
All-time low
12,295 number
in 2019
Years of data
29
1970–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Peru, 1970–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1970199420191970: 39.5k number1977: 32.5k number1978: 51.7k number1979: 45.9k number1980: 49.7k number1981: 52.9k number1993: 58.9k number1995: 63.9k number1998: 65.3k number1999: 70.3k number2000: 72.9k number2001: 71.3k number2002: 65.1k number2004: 51.7k number2005: 52.7k number2006: 48.9k number2007: 44.2k number2008: 38.1k number2009: 35.5k number2010: 32.2k number2011: 28.6k number2012: 25.8k number2013: 25.9k number2014: 21.7k number2015: 16.1k number2016: 15.6k number2017: 14.7k number2018: 15.9k number2019: 12.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Peru is 12,295 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 22.5% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Peru peaked at 72,948 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12,295 number, in 2019.

Peru ranks 37th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Peru, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 39,528 number
1977 32,487 number -17.8%
1978 51,735 number +59.2%
1979 45,946 number -11.2%
1980 49,693 number +8.2%
1981 52,871 number +6.4%
1993 58,899 number +11.4%
1995 63,857 number +8.4%
1998 65,312 number +2.3%
1999 70,316 number +7.7%
2000 72,948 number +3.7%
2001 71,349 number -2.2%
2002 65,135 number -8.7%
2004 51,663 number -20.7%
2005 52,742 number +2.1%
2006 48,871 number -7.3%
2007 44,194 number -9.6%
2008 38,118 number -13.7%
2009 35,452 number -7.0%
2010 32,230 number -9.1%
2011 28,592 number -11.3%
2012 25,842 number -9.6%
2013 25,943 number +0.4%
2014 21,715 number -16.3%
2015 16,131 number -25.7%
2016 15,633 number -3.1%
2017 14,709 number -5.9%
2018 15,855 number +7.8%
2019 12,295 number -22.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 42,424 number 32,487 number 51,735 number 4
1980s 51,282 number 49,693 number 52,871 number 2
1990s 64,596 number 58,899 number 70,316 number 4
2000s 53,386 number 35,452 number 72,948 number 9
2010s 20,894 number 12,295 number 32,230 number 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 34 Central African Republic 14,296 number compare
  2. 35 Argentina 13,701 number compare
  3. 36 Congo 13,512 number compare
  4. 38 Zambia 12,280 number compare
  5. 39 Syria 12,272 number compare
  6. 40 Philippines 11,458 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Peru?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Peru was 12,295 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 72,948 number in 2000.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 12,295 number in 2019.
How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Peru ranks 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,349 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.