Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Peru

Peru: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 3,352 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
3,352
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
45th
of 150 countries
All-time high
17,765
in 1980
All-time low
2,732
in 2018
Years of data
29
1970–2019

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Peru, 1970–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1970199420191970: 9.5k1977: 5.9k1978: 13.0k1979: 14.7k1980: 17.8k1981: 15.5k1993: 10.9k1995: 11.7k1998: 11.0k1999: 11.3k2000: 13.4k2001: 12.8k2002: 12.4k2004: 9.8k2005: 12.1k2006: 13.4k2007: 11.6k2008: 10.5k2009: 9.8k2010: 8.9k2011: 7.2k2012: 5.3k2013: 5.3k2014: 4.0k2015: 3.5k2016: 2.8k2017: 3.0k2018: 2.7k2019: 3.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Peru stood at 3,352.

That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Peru peaked at 17,765 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2,732, in 2018.

That places Peru 45th out of 150 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Peru, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 9,497
1977 5,947 -37.4%
1978 12,973 +118.1%
1979 14,712 +13.4%
1980 17,765 +20.8%
1981 15,549 -12.5%
1993 10,881 -30.0%
1995 11,723 +7.7%
1998 10,965 -6.5%
1999 11,287 +2.9%
2000 13,384 +18.6%
2001 12,827 -4.2%
2002 12,418 -3.2%
2004 9,823 -20.9%
2005 12,067 +22.8%
2006 13,443 +11.4%
2007 11,626 -13.5%
2008 10,491 -9.8%
2009 9,797 -6.6%
2010 8,935 -8.8%
2011 7,180 -19.6%
2012 5,306 -26.1%
2013 5,275 -0.6%
2014 4,033 -23.5%
2015 3,451 -14.4%
2016 2,846 -17.5%
2017 3,013 +5.9%
2018 2,732 -9.3%
2019 3,352 +22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,782 5,947 14,712 4
1980s 16,657 15,549 17,765 2
1990s 11,214 10,881 11,723 4
2000s 11,764 9,797 13,443 9
2010s 4,612 2,732 8,935 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 42 Guatemala 4,192 compare
  2. 43 Lebanon 3,375 compare
  3. 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,361 compare
  4. 46 Ghana 3,346 compare
  5. 47 Rwanda 3,269 compare
  6. 48 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3,265 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Peru?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Peru was 3,352 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 17,765 in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2,732 in 2018.
How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Peru ranks 45th out of 150 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,915 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release