Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 5,447 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Peru is 5,447 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Peru peaked at 29,083 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5,447 number, in 2019.
That places Peru 39th out of 164 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 5 of primary education, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,472 number | — |
| 1977 | 12,052 number | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 16,913 number | +40.3% |
| 1979 | 21,169 number | +25.2% |
| 1980 | 25,645 number | +21.1% |
| 1981 | 29,083 number | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 20,043 number | -31.1% |
| 1995 | 20,814 number | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 20,325 number | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 20,607 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 26,093 number | +26.6% |
| 2001 | 26,300 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 25,372 number | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 19,770 number | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 22,426 number | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 22,758 number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 20,068 number | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 17,830 number | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 16,654 number | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 14,894 number | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 12,445 number | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 9,945 number | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 10,090 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 8,366 number | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 6,477 number | -22.6% |
| 2016 | 5,955 number | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 5,450 number | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 5,471 number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5,447 number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,402 number | 11,472 number | 21,169 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 27,364 number | 25,645 number | 29,083 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 20,447 number | 20,043 number | 20,814 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 21,919 number | 16,654 number | 26,300 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 8,454 number | 5,447 number | 14,894 number | 10 |
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More education data for Peru
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 905,151 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.21 % change on previous year (2017)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Peru?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Peru was 5,447 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 29,083 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,447 number in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Peru ranks 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. 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 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.