Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Peru
Peru: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.0369 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Peru stood at 0.0369 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 (number), per square in Peru peaked at 0.2586 units per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0369 units per square kilometre, in 2019.
Peru ranks 115th of 195 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.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1738 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1934 units per square kilometre | +65.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2045 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2485 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2429 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.229 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2586 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1711 units per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1816 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1883 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1871 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.173 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1288 units per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2005 | 0.149 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1438 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1289 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1128 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0972 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0709 units per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0717 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0451 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0369 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0253 units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0369 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1131 units per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +65.7% | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | 0.1934 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1721 units per square kilometre | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | 0.2045 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2457 units per square kilometre | 0.2429 units per square kilometre | 0.2485 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2101 units per square kilometre | 0.1711 units per square kilometre | 0.2586 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | 0.1883 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.06 units per square kilometre | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | 0.0972 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 112 Denmark 0.0423 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Iran 0.0401 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Romania 0.0375 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Suriname 0.0358 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Spain 0.0343 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Palestine 0.0327 units per square kilometre 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, male (number), per square in Peru?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Peru was 0.0369 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2586 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0369 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Peru ranks 115th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 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, male (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.