Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 2,880 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Peru stood at 2,880.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.2% on the previous year and down 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Peru peaked at 13,428 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2,183, in 2016.
Peru ranks 44th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,271 | — |
| 1977 | 4,131 | -21.6% |
| 1978 | 9,013 | +118.2% |
| 1979 | 9,406 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 11,575 | +23.1% |
| 1981 | 13,428 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 8,263 | -38.5% |
| 1995 | 8,871 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 8,847 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 9,202 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 11,606 | +26.1% |
| 2001 | 11,149 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 10,820 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 8,249 | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 8,228 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 10,623 | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 11,340 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 10,234 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 9,096 | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 8,493 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 7,967 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 6,082 | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 4,116 | -32.3% |
| 2013 | 4,354 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 3,514 | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 2,843 | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 2,183 | -23.2% |
| 2017 | 2,324 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 2,246 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2,880 | +28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,955 | 4,131 | 9,406 | 4 |
| 1980s | 12,502 | 11,575 | 13,428 | 2 |
| 1990s | 8,796 | 8,263 | 9,202 | 4 |
| 2000s | 9,984 | 8,228 | 11,606 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,851 | 2,183 | 7,967 | 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 6 of primary education, female in Peru?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Peru was 2,880 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 13,428 in 1981.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,183 in 2016.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Peru ranks 44th out of 150 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release