Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 47,216 in 2019. βΌ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Peru, 1970β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Peru stood at 47,216. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Peru peaked at 331,013 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 47,216, in 2019.
Peru ranks 50th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 220,254 | 149,359 | 261,715 | 4 |
| 1980s | 314,522 | 310,937 | 318,106 | 2 |
| 1990s | 268,894 | 219,038 | 331,013 | 4 |
| 2000s | 187,349 | 135,278 | 241,001 | 9 |
| 2010s | 76,846 | 47,216 | 124,403 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Peru?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Peru was 47,216 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 331,013 in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,216 in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Peru ranks 50th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release