Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0662 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Peru is 0.0662 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Peru peaked at 0.4917 units per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0662 units per square kilometre, in 2019.
Peru ranks 113th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3114 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.3799 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3256 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2263 units per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2034 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2212 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3671 units per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3855 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4647 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4709 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4096 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4353 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4917 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3267 units per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1999 | 0.347 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3609 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3593 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3319 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2497 units per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2457 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2847 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2733 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2437 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2123 units per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1995 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.182 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1568 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1303 units per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1317 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1138 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0861 units per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 0.081 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.074 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0763 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3026 units per square kilometre | 0.2034 units per square kilometre | 0.3855 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.4484 units per square kilometre | 0.4096 units per square kilometre | 0.4709 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.4002 units per square kilometre | 0.3267 units per square kilometre | 0.4917 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.2761 units per square kilometre | 0.1995 units per square kilometre | 0.3609 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1098 units per square kilometre | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | 0.182 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 110 Andorra 0.0809 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Denmark 0.0684 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0666 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Romania 0.0627 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Spain 0.0614 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Palau 0.0587 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Peru
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Peru?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Peru was 0.0662 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4917 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0662 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Peru ranks 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.