School age population, pre-primary education, female in Peru
Peru: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 782,207 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Peru recorded 782,207 number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Peru peaked at 923,656 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 646,702 number, in 1970.
That places Peru 44th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 709,692 number | 646,702 number | 769,444 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 827,144 number | 778,677 number | 879,105 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 912,145 number | 888,231 number | 923,656 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 865,068 number | 850,829 number | 897,448 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 844,130 number | 782,207 number | 885,920 number | 10 |
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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 school age population, pre-primary education, female in Peru?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Peru was 782,207 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 923,656 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 646,702 number in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Peru ranks 44th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.