School age population, secondary education, male in Peru
Peru: School age population, secondary education, male was 1.27 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, male in Peru, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Peru is 1.27 million number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Peru peaked at 1.54 million number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 794,897 number, in 1970.
Peru ranks 57th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 794,897 number | — |
| 1971 | 818,085 number | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 843,291 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 870,376 number | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 899,623 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 930,439 number | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 957,605 number | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 984,792 number | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 1.01 million number | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1.04 million number | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 1.06 million number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1.09 million number | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 1.11 million number | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1.14 million number | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1.16 million number | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.19 million number | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 1.21 million number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.23 million number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.25 million number | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.28 million number | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.30 million number | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.31 million number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.33 million number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.35 million number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1.37 million number | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.39 million number | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.41 million number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.44 million number | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.46 million number | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.48 million number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.50 million number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.51 million number | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.52 million number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.53 million number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.53 million number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.54 million number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.54 million number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.54 million number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.52 million number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.50 million number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million number | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.43 million number | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.40 million number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.40 million number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.37 million number | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.33 million number | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.30 million number | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.28 million number | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.27 million number | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 914,976 number | 794,897 number | 1.04 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 million number | 1.06 million number | 1.28 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.38 million number | 1.30 million number | 1.48 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 million number | 1.50 million number | 1.54 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million number | 1.28 million number | 1.50 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 million number | 1.27 million number | 1.27 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Peru?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Peru was 1.27 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million number in 2007.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 794,897 number in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Peru ranks 57th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.