Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Peru

Peru: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 9,523 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
9,523 number
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
40th
of 185 countries
All-time high
56,598 number
in 1999
All-time low
9,523 number
in 2019
Years of data
29
1970–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Peru, 1970–2019

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1970199420191970: 22.3k number1977: 24.5k number1978: 39.8k number1979: 36.9k number1980: 45.7k number1981: 46.9k number1993: 45.5k number1995: 47.7k number1998: 54.5k number1999: 56.6k number2000: 54.2k number2001: 54.3k number2002: 50.6k number2004: 39.9k number2005: 41.9k number2006: 38.8k number2007: 36.0k number2008: 30.8k number2009: 28.0k number2010: 25.8k number2011: 22.2k number2012: 18.7k number2013: 18.8k number2014: 16.8k number2015: 12.5k number2016: 11.7k number2017: 11.2k number2018: 11.6k number2019: 9.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Peru stood at 9,523 number. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Peru peaked at 56,598 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9,523 number, in 2019.

That places Peru 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number) in Peru, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 22,306 number
1977 24,454 number +9.6%
1978 39,772 number +62.6%
1979 36,853 number -7.3%
1980 45,699 number +24.0%
1981 46,907 number +2.6%
1993 45,478 number -3.0%
1995 47,669 number +4.8%
1998 54,487 number +14.3%
1999 56,598 number +3.9%
2000 54,216 number -4.2%
2001 54,320 number +0.2%
2002 50,585 number -6.9%
2004 39,894 number -21.1%
2005 41,882 number +5.0%
2006 38,820 number -7.3%
2007 35,986 number -7.3%
2008 30,810 number -14.4%
2009 28,041 number -9.0%
2010 25,766 number -8.1%
2011 22,165 number -14.0%
2012 18,730 number -15.5%
2013 18,847 number +0.6%
2014 16,805 number -10.8%
2015 12,459 number -25.9%
2016 11,659 number -6.4%
2017 11,250 number -3.5%
2018 11,614 number +3.2%
2019 9,523 number -18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30,846 number 22,306 number 39,772 number 4
1980s 46,303 number 45,699 number 46,907 number 2
1990s 51,058 number 45,478 number 56,598 number 4
2000s 41,617 number 28,041 number 54,320 number 9
2010s 15,882 number 9,523 number 25,766 number 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 37 Tunisia 9,787 number compare
  2. 38 Sudan 9,627 number compare
  3. 39 Gabon 9,604 number compare
  4. 41 Burkina Faso 9,434 number compare
  5. 42 Philippines 9,091 number compare
  6. 43 Cambodia 8,097 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Peru?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Peru was 9,523 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 56,598 number in 1999.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 9,523 number in 2019.
How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
Peru ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. 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 3 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 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.