School age population, pre-primary education, male in Peru
Peru: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 824,154 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Peru, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Peru is 824,154, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Peru peaked at 963,506 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 652,144, in 1970.
That places Peru 45th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 718,163 | 652,144 | 782,427 | 10 |
| 1980s | 846,022 | 794,101 | 903,640 | 10 |
| 1990s | 950,553 | 917,810 | 963,506 | 10 |
| 2000s | 915,194 | 888,795 | 950,057 | 10 |
| 2010s | 868,808 | 837,534 | 899,188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 826,164 | 824,154 | 831,146 | 6 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Peru?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Peru was 824,154 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 963,506 in 1996.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 652,144 in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Peru ranks 45th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release