Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 7,032 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Peru recorded 7,032 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru peaked at 36,373 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 7,032, in 2019.
That places Peru 42nd out of 174 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, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17,967 | — |
| 1977 | 15,978 | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 22,446 | +40.5% |
| 1979 | 29,235 | +30.2% |
| 1980 | 36,373 | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 33,099 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 25,931 | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 27,024 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 25,294 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 25,667 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 30,198 | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 30,110 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 28,615 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 23,052 | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 25,774 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 26,039 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 23,499 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 20,568 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 19,229 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 17,755 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 14,967 | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 12,455 | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 12,509 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 10,517 | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 8,482 | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 7,881 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 7,237 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 7,564 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 7,032 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,406 | 15,978 | 29,235 | 4 |
| 1980s | 34,736 | 33,099 | 36,373 | 2 |
| 1990s | 25,979 | 25,294 | 27,024 | 4 |
| 2000s | 25,232 | 19,229 | 30,198 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10,640 | 7,032 | 17,755 | 10 |
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More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.90 million (2017)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru was 7,032 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 36,373 in 1980.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,032 in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Peru ranks 42nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release