Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 12,479 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Peru stood at 12,479 number. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Peru peaked at 62,182 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 12,479 number, in 2019.
That places Peru 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Peru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29,439 number | — |
| 1973 | 40,615 number | +38.0% |
| 1974 | 32,300 number | -20.5% |
| 1975 | 24,200 number | -25.1% |
| 1976 | 23,119 number | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 28,030 number | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 39,359 number | +40.4% |
| 1979 | 50,404 number | +28.1% |
| 1980 | 62,018 number | +23.0% |
| 1981 | 62,182 number | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 56,290 number | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 45,974 number | -18.3% |
| 1995 | 47,838 number | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 45,619 number | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 46,274 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 56,291 number | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 56,410 number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 53,987 number | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 42,822 number | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 48,200 number | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 48,797 number | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 43,567 number | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 38,398 number | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 35,883 number | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 32,649 number | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 27,412 number | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 22,400 number | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 22,599 number | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 18,883 number | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 14,959 number | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 13,836 number | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 12,687 number | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 13,035 number | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 12,479 number | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33,433 number | 23,119 number | 50,404 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 60,163 number | 56,290 number | 62,182 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 46,426 number | 45,619 number | 47,838 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 47,151 number | 35,883 number | 56,410 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 19,094 number | 12,479 number | 32,649 number | 10 |
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More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0549 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Peru?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Peru was 12,479 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 62,182 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,479 number in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. 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 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.