Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 37,549 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Peru stood at 37,549. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Peru peaked at 298,371 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 37,549, in 2019.
Peru ranks 45th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 176,208 | — |
| 1977 | 133,812 | -24.1% |
| 1978 | 222,313 | +66.1% |
| 1979 | 231,735 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 276,711 | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 291,854 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 264,166 | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 281,268 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 298,371 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 265,294 | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 232,216 | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 199,139 | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 211,704 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 221,012 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 220,338 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 203,412 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 152,075 | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 149,646 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 173,787 | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 165,806 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 146,934 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 127,397 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 120,058 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 108,529 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 92,383 | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 76,050 | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 76,874 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 65,909 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 49,308 | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 45,919 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 41,813 | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 43,010 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 37,549 | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 191,017 | 133,812 | 231,735 | 4 |
| 1980s | 284,282 | 276,711 | 291,854 | 2 |
| 1990s | 250,308 | 199,139 | 298,371 | 7 |
| 2000s | 168,046 | 120,058 | 221,012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,734 | 37,549 | 108,529 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 42 Cambodia 43,227 compare
- 43 Iran, Islamic Republic of 42,988 compare
- 44 Mexico 39,135 compare
- 46 Sierra Leone 37,368 compare
- 47 Syrian Arab Republic 36,748 compare
- 48 Egypt 36,605 compare
More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Peru?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Peru was 37,549 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 298,371 in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,549 in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
- Peru ranks 45th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.